Non-invasive monitoring of the effectiveness of electronic security services
First Claim
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1. A system for the non-invasive monitoring of the effectiveness of a customer'"'"'s electronic security services, comprising:
- test generation means for generating and launching a denatured attack towards a customer'"'"'s network;
monitoring and evaluation means operatively coupled to the test generation means, the monitoring and evaluation means for monitoring and evaluating the denatured attack; and
recording and analysis means operatively coupled to the test generation means and the monitoring and evaluation means, the recording and analysis means for recording and analyzing results of the denatured attack.
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Abstract
Systems for the non-invasive monitoring of the effectiveness of a customer'"'"'s electronic security services include a test generation engine for generating and launching a denatured attack towards a customer'"'"'s network. A monitoring and evaluation agent is operatively coupled to the test generation engine and is adapted to monitor and evaluate the denatured attack. A recording and analysis engine is adapted to record and analyze the results of the denatured attack. Other systems and methods are also provided.
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62 Claims
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1. A system for the non-invasive monitoring of the effectiveness of a customer'"'"'s electronic security services, comprising:
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test generation means for generating and launching a denatured attack towards a customer'"'"'s network; monitoring and evaluation means operatively coupled to the test generation means, the monitoring and evaluation means for monitoring and evaluating the denatured attack; and recording and analysis means operatively coupled to the test generation means and the monitoring and evaluation means, the recording and analysis means for recording and analyzing results of the denatured attack. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A non-invasive system for determining the effectiveness of electronic security service, comprising:
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a customer network having a plurality of electronic security services; a center having a test generation engine adapted to generate and launch denatured attacks towards the customer'"'"'s network; an agent coupled to the customer'"'"'s network, the agent adapted to monitor and evaluate the denatured attack; and a recording and analysis engine operatively coupled to the agent, the recording and analysis engine adapted to record and analyze the results of the denatured attack. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A system for the non-invasive monitoring of a customer'"'"'s electronic security services network, comprising:
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means for generating and launching a denatured attack towards a customer'"'"'s network; means for monitoring and evaluating the denatured attack; and means for recording and analyzing the results of the denatured attack. - View Dependent Claims (41)
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42. A method for the non-invasive monitoring of the effectiveness of electronic security services on a customer'"'"'s network, comprising:
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launching a denatured attack of the customer'"'"'s network; and detecting and evaluating the effects of the denatured attack of the customer'"'"'s network. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58)
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59. A computer-readable storage medium having computer executable instructions stored thereon which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
launch a denatured attack over a communications network toward a monitored customer'"'"'s network by implementing a test library module to obtain data which defines how to launch the attack. - View Dependent Claims (61)
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60. A computer-readable storage medium having computer executable instructions stored thereon which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
schedule a launch of a denatured attack over a communications network toward a monitored customer'"'"'s network.
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62. A computer-readable storage medium executable on a computer having a computer program for the non-invasive monitoring of a customer'"'"'s electronic security services network, the program for performing having computer executable instructions stored thereon which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
analyze results of a launch of a denatured attack over a communications network toward a monitored customer'"'"'s network.
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