Anti-virus policy enforcement system and method

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer-to-computer session/connection establishing – Network resources access controlling

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C709S203000, C709S238000, C713S152000, C713S152000

Reexamination Certificate

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06892241

ABSTRACT:
A system, method and computer program product are provided for enforcing an anti-virus policy. Initially, a status command is received at a client computer from a network device utilizing a network. In response to the status command, a status is sent to the network device utilizing the network. Such status relates to anti-virus scanning software on the client computer. Next, a response is initiated at the client computer utilizing the network based on the status.

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