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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2021
Applicant:

Sophos Limited, Abingdon, GB;

Inventors:

Andy Thomas, Long Wittenham, GB;

Nishit Shah, Ahmedabad, IN;

Daniel Stutz, Karlsruhe, DE;

Assignee:

Sophos Limited, Abingdon, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); G06F 9/5027 (2013.01); H04L 63/02 (2013.01); H04L 63/1408 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and computer readable media for network security are described. In some implementations, security tasks and roles can be allocated between an endpoint device and a firewall device based on tag information sent from the endpoint, the tag information including one or more characteristics of a traffic flow, information of resource availability, and/or reputation of a process associated with a traffic flow.


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