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Network security software

  • US 7,350,203 B2
  • Filed: 07/23/2002
  • Issued: 03/25/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/23/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A software facility for evaluating and reporting security vulnerabilities on a computer network having nodes, each node performing one or more production tasks, said facility comprising:

  • a network scanner incorporating recovery points providing a restart capability, said scanner further comprising password intrusion routines obtaining password files using read-only methods;

    a web based health metrics reporter;

    a status pager for mobile user notification; and

    a job controller, providing for waiving a predetermined vulnerability and tracking all waivers, whereby said scanner, said reporter and said pager are controlled, wherein said job controller scans a node without impacting the one or more production tasks of said node, said status pager indicates a scanner status, a server status and an intrusion.

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