Isolation approach for network users associated with elevated risk

An isolation approach for network users associated with elevated risk is disclosed for protecting networks. In one approach a method comprises the computer-implemented steps of determining a user identifier associated with a network device that has caused a security event in a network; causing the n...

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Hauptverfasser: Rayes, Mark Ammar, Cheung, Michael, Droms, Ralph, Dini, Petre
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An isolation approach for network users associated with elevated risk is disclosed for protecting networks. In one approach a method comprises the computer-implemented steps of determining a user identifier associated with a network device that has caused a security event in a network; causing the network device to receive a network address that is selected from a subset of addresses within a specified pool associated with suspected malicious network users; and configuring one or more security restrictions with respect to the selected network address.