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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2008
Jung Min Kang, Daejeon, KR;
Kang San Kim, Daejeon, KR;
DO Hoon Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
Provided are an apparatus and method for checking Personal Computer (PC) security. The apparatus includes a check module for checking a security configuration of a PC on the basis of a check policy received from a security check server and outputting check results, and a control module for changing the security configuration of the PC on the basis of a control policy received from the security check server and the check results received from the check module. According to the apparatus, a security check agent installed in each PC performs security check and changes a security configuration according to a control policy, such that the security configurations of PCs in a network can be managed collectively.