System and method for protecting network appliances against...

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2007-04-17

2007-04-17

Zand, Kambiz (Department: 2132)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Multiple computer communication using cryptography

Particular communication authentication technique

C713S169000, C713S181000, C726S003000

Reexamination Certificate

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10123878

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a system and method for protecting a network appliance against a security breach. The network appliance is protected by an appliance protector component that resides within the network appliance. The appliance protector protects the network appliance by monitoring processes for a valid signature and terminating processes with an invalid signature.

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PCT/US02/12042: Notification Of Transmittal of the International Search Report or the Declaration; Sep. 12, 2002.

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