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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2010
Zesen Chen, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Yongdong Zhao, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Peter Chou, San Ramon, CA (US);
Brian A. Gonsalves, Antioch, CA (US);
Michael Taylor, Brentwood, CA (US);
Zesen Chen, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Yongdong Zhao, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Peter Chou, San Ramon, CA (US);
Brian A. Gonsalves, Antioch, CA (US);
Michael Taylor, Brentwood, CA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method includes receiving an indication of at least one detected security issue at a network device. The indication is received from a security agent at a security manager processor. The method includes polling, via the security manager processor, at least one other network device in response to the indication in order to retrieve additional information when the security manager processor determines that the additional information is needed. The method includes selecting, via the security manager processor, at least one executable security object responsive to the indication and the additional information. The method also includes initiating communication of the at least one executable security object to the network device via the security manager processor.