Vulnerability assessment

CL 726 SC 25
7043759 Architecture to thwart denial of service attacks
May-9-2006 A system architecture for thwarting denial of service attacks on a victim data center is described. The system includes a first plurality of monitors that monitor network traffic flow through the network....
7043758 Scanning computer files for specified content
May-9-2006 Scanning for computer viruses or E-mail and data content filtering is performed using a distributed programming approach. A master computer 4 serves to divide the scanning operation into a plurality of...
7039953 Hierarchical correlation of intrusion detection events
May-2-2006 A method, computer program product, and apparatus for presenting data about security-related events that puts the data into a concise form is disclosed. Events are abstracted into a set data-type. Sets...
7039950 System and method for network quality of service protection on security breach detection
May-2-2006 A system, method and computer program product for ensuring the quality of services being provided by a protected network of computers during an ongoing security breach is provided. The quality of the services...
7036148 Method of operating an intrusion detection system according to a set of business rules
Apr-25-2006 An intrusion detection system checks a list of business rules at predetermined update times, and determines whether any provision of the business rules has become newly operative since the last update...
7013483 Method for emulating an executable code in order to detect maliciousness
Mar-14-2006 The present invention is directed to a method for emulating an executable code, whether it is a human-readable code (e.g., macro and script) or a compiled code (e.g. Windows executable). At the design...
7007302 Efficient management and blocking of malicious code and hacking attempts in a network environment
Feb-28-2006 A system, method and computer program product are provided for preventing an outbreak of malicious code. First, malicious code is identified at a local location on a network. Information relating to the...
7003561 System, method and computer program product for improved efficiency in network assessment utilizing a port status pre-qualification procedure
Feb-21-2006 A system, method and computer program product are provided for minimizing the duration of a risk-assessment scan. Initially, a plurality of risk-assessment modules are selected each including vulnerability...
6996845 Internet security analysis system and process
Feb-7-2006 An automated Web security analysis system and process identifies security vulnerabilities in a target Internet Web site by parsing through the target Web site to search for a predetermined list of common...