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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2023
Sophos Limited, Abingdon, GB;
Ryan Elliot Mills, Bubwith, GB;
Jonathan Francis Caine, Abingdon, GB;
Sophos Limited, , GB;
Abstract
A method comprises storing a policy type having a plurality of device settings for a plurality of endpoint computers; assigning a reference key to a device setting of the plurality of device settings, the reference key corresponding to a subset of endpoint computers of the plurality of endpoint computers; notifying the subset of the endpoint computers of the policy type; querying the database for a device setting of the plurality of device settings based on a current attribute of the endpoint computer; and fetching the device setting. Further disclosed are a computer system and computer program product configured to perform the method.