Title:
NETWORK SECURITY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING COMPUTING DEVICE IN NETWORKED ENVIRONMENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005285097
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a network security module for protecting computing devices connected to a communication network from security threats.
The network security module is interposed, either logically or physically, between the protected computer and the communication network. The network security module receives security information from a security service. The security information comprises security measures which, when enforced by the network security module, protect the computer from a security threat to the computer. The network security module implements the security measures by controlling the network activities between the protected computer and the network.
Inventors:
CHANDLEY ADRIAN M
FRANK ALEXANDER
SCHOPPA CHRISTOPHER A
PHILLIPS THOMAS G
WESTERINEN WILLIAM J
FRANK ALEXANDER
SCHOPPA CHRISTOPHER A
PHILLIPS THOMAS G
WESTERINEN WILLIAM J
Application Number:
JP2005032052A
Publication Date:
October 13, 2005
Filing Date:
February 08, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MICROSOFT CORP
International Classes:
G06F21/00; G06F21/56; G06F21/57; H04L12/66; H04L29/06; (IPC1-7): G06F15/00; G06F11/00; H04L12/66
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2003273936A | 2003-09-26 | |||
| JP2005503047A | 2005-01-27 | |||
| JP2005165561A | 2005-06-23 |
Foreign References:
| WO2002095543A2 | 2002-11-28 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshikazu Tani
Kazuo Abe
Kazuo Abe
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