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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2013
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Arlington, VA (US);
Cellco Partnership, Arlington, VA (US);
Steven R. Rados, Danville, CA (US);
Lalit R. Kotecha, San Ramon, CA (US);
Jyothi Keshavdas, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Arda Aksu, Martinez, CA (US);
Thomas W. Haynes, San Ramon, CA (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Cellco Partnership, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A security device may be configured to receive information regarding traffic that has been outputted by a particular user device; and compare the information regarding the traffic to security information. The security information may include device behavior information, traffic policy information, or device policy information. The security device may determine, based on the comparing, that a security threat exists with regard to the traffic; and take, based on determining that the security threat exists, remedial action with respect to the traffic. Taking the remedial action may include preventing the traffic from being forwarded to an intended destination associated with the traffic, providing an alert, regarding the security threat, to the particular user device, or providing an alert, regarding to the security threat, to another device.