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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2023
Forescout Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Forescout Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and related technologies for segmentation management are described. In certain aspects, an entity communicatively coupled to a network is selected and one or more characteristics of the entity may be determined. A segmentation policy may be selected based on the one or more characteristics of the entity and one or more tags to be assigned to the entity based on the segmentation policy may be determined. A zone for the entity based on the one or more tags may be determined and one or more enforcement points associated with the zone for the entity may be determined. One or more enforcement actions may then be assigned to the one or more enforcement points based on the zone associated with the entity.