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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Daniel E. Chapman, II, Romulus, MI (US);

Gary I. Givental, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);

Kaleb D. Walton, Fenton, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); G06F 21/554 (2013.01); G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2101 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer determines a number of matches returned by a proposed security rule that result from application of the proposed security-rule to historical logged event data. The computer determines a predicted performance of the proposed security rule as part of a network security system based on the number of matches. The computer sends a message during a creation session of the proposed security-rule. The message includes a recommended change for a portion of the proposed security based on the predicted performance of the proposed security rule.


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