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MULTIPLE-PATH REMEDIATION

  • US 20070113100A2
  • Filed: 07/01/2004
  • Published: 05/17/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/01/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a database associating a plurality of device vulnerabilities to which computing devices can be subject, each vulnerability having a vulnerability identifier, with a plurality of remediation techniques that collectively remediate the plurality of device vulnerabilities;

    such that;

    each of the device vulnerabilities is associated with at least one remediation technique;

    each remediation technique associated with a particular device vulnerability remediates that particular vulnerability;

    each remediation technique has a remediation type selected from the type group consisting of patch, policy setting, and configuration option; and

    a first one of the device vulnerabilities is associated with at least two remediation techniques;

    a query signal comprising the vulnerability identifier for the first one of the device vulnerabilities; and

    a response signal, automatically generated in response to the query signal, that describes the at least two remediation techniques.

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