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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2006
Steven C Yee, Renton, WA (US);
Mauktik H Gandhi, Redmond, WA (US);
Brian R. Hall, Seattle, WA (US);
Vikram Kakumani, Redmond, WA (US);
Michael Mitchell, Marysville, WA (US);
Tatiana Shubin, Redmond, WA (US);
Steven C Yee, Renton, WA (US);
Mauktik H Gandhi, Redmond, WA (US);
Brian R. Hall, Seattle, WA (US);
Vikram Kakumani, Redmond, WA (US);
Michael Mitchell, Marysville, WA (US);
Tatiana Shubin, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Reputation based firewall policy techniques are described, in which, a computer-implemented method may be employed to collect data from a plurality of clients regarding an application attempting to access a network via the clients. The collected data may be exposed to a community of users to obtain feedback on the application which is used to produce a reputation for the application. The reputation may then be provided to the plurality of clients to determine whether to permit the attempt by the application.