Method, systems, and computer program products for implementing function-parallel network firewall

EW Fulp, RJ Farley - US Patent 8,037,517, 2011 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing function-parallel firewalls
are disclosed. According to one aspect, a function-parallel firewall includes a first firewall …

[PDF][PDF] Optimization of network firewall policies using directed acyclical graphs

EW Fulp - Proceedings of the IEEE Internet management …, 2005 - Citeseer
This paper introduces a new method to improve the performance of list oriented firewall
systems. Specifically, the paper addresses reordering a firewall rule set to minimize the …

Methods, systems, and computer readable media for adaptive packet filtering

DK Ahn - US Patent 8,495,725, 2013 - Google Patents
US8495725B2 - Methods, systems, and computer readable media for adaptive packet filtering
- Google Patents US8495725B2 - Methods, systems, and computer readable media for …

Methods, systems, and computer program products for network firewall policy optimization

EW Fulp, SJ Tarsa - US Patent 8,042,167, 2011 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and computer program products for firewall policy optimization are
disclosed. According to one method, a firewall policy including an ordered list of firewall …

Methods and systems for protecting a secured network

S Rogers, S Moore, DK Ahn, PP Geremia - US Patent 9,565,213, 2017 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for protecting a secured network are presented. For example, one or
more packet security gate ways may be associated with a security policy management …

Filtering network data transfers

S Moore - US Patent 9,686,193, 2017 - Google Patents
Aspects of this disclosure relate to filtering network data transfers. In some variations,
multiple packets may be received. A determination may be made that a portion of the …

Rule-based network-threat detection for encrypted communications

DK Ahn, S Moore, DM DiSabello - US Patent 9,917,856, 2018 - Google Patents
A packet-filtering system configured to filter packets in accordance with packet-filtering rules
may receive data indicating network-threat indicators and may configure the packet-filtering …

[PDF][PDF] Network firewall policy tries

E Fulp, SJ Tarsa - 2004 - Citeseer
Network firewalls remain the forefront defense for most computer systems. These critical
devices filter traffic by comparing arriving packets to a list of rules, or security policy, in a …

Correlating packets in communications networks

DK Ahn, PP Geremia, P Mallett III, S Moore… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
A computing system may identify packets received by a network device from a host located
in a first network and may generate log entries corresponding to the packets received by the …

Efficient SSL/TLS proxy

S Moore - US Patent 10,284,526, 2019 - Google Patents
Systems, devices, and methods are disclosed for selectively decrypting SSL/TLS
communications. Contents of the decrypted communications that may result in some action; …