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Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 23, 2013
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Alina Oprea, Arlington, MA (US);

Ting-Fang Yen, Cambridge, MA (US);

Assignee:

EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); G06F 21/316 (2013.01); H04L 63/1408 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture for modeling user working time using authentication events within an enterprise network are provided herein. A method includes collecting multiple instances of activity within an enterprise network over a specified period of time, wherein said multiple instances of activity are attributed to a given device; creating a model based on said collected instances of activity, wherein said model comprises a temporal pattern of activity within the enterprise network associated with the given device; and generating an alert upon detecting an instance of activity within the enterprise network associated with the given device that is (i) inconsistent with the temporal pattern of the model and (ii) in violation of one or more security parameters.


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