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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2005
Vasant Sahay, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Biju Sajibhavan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Nirmalendu Das, Cupertino, CA (US);
Subhasree Mandal, San Jose, CA (US);
David Burton Levi, Knoxville, TN (US);
Manoj Kumar Guglani, Fremont, CA (US);
Philippe Michelet, Milpitas, CA (US);
Ravi Chakravarthi Kumar, Cupertino, CA (US);
Vasant Sahay, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Biju Sajibhavan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Nirmalendu Das, Cupertino, CA (US);
Subhasree Mandal, San Jose, CA (US);
David Burton Levi, Knoxville, TN (US);
Manoj Kumar Guglani, Fremont, CA (US);
Philippe Michelet, Milpitas, CA (US);
Ravi Chakravarthi Kumar, Cupertino, CA (US);
Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A technique for providing secure network access is disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the technique may be realized as a method for providing secure network access. The method may comprise establishing a plurality of access zones in a network, wherein client devices assigned to different access zones have different access privileges and are isolated from one another. The method may also comprise assigning a client device to one of the plurality of access zones based on an assessment of a security context associated with the client device and a connection of the client device to the network.