SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WHITELISTING APPLICATIONS IN A MOBILE NETWORK ENVIRONMENT
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1. A method comprising:
- identifying an application installed on a particular mobile device;
identifying an action involving the application to be performed using the particular mobile device; and
determining whether the action is an approved action based on at least one policy associated with the particular mobile device, wherein a determination that the action is unapproved results in an attempt to prevent the action.
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Abstract
An application is identified as installed on a particular mobile device. An action involving the application is identified, the action to be performed using the particular mobile device. It is determined whether the action is an approved action based on at least one policy associated with the particular mobile device. A determination that the action is unapproved can results in an attempt to prevent the action. Further, in certain instances, a whitelist or blacklist can be generated based on determinations of whether identified application actions conform to one or more policies associated with the particular mobile device.
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1. A method comprising:
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identifying an application installed on a particular mobile device; identifying an action involving the application to be performed using the particular mobile device; and determining whether the action is an approved action based on at least one policy associated with the particular mobile device, wherein a determination that the action is unapproved results in an attempt to prevent the action. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. Logic encoded in non-transitory media that includes code for execution and when executed by a processor is operable to perform operations comprising:
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identifying an application installed on a particular mobile device; identifying an action involving the application to be performed using the particular mobile device; and determining whether the action is an approved action based on at least one policy associated with the particular mobile device, wherein a determination that the action is unapproved results in an attempt to prevent the action.
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20. A system comprising:
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a memory configured to store data; and a processor operable to execute instructions associated with the data; a reputation engine, adapted when executed by the at least one processor device to; identify an application installed on a particular mobile device; identify an action involving the application to be performed using the particular mobile device; and determine whether the action is an approved action based on at least one policy associated with the particular mobile device, wherein a determination that the action is unapproved results in an attempt to prevent the action. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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