System, method, and computer program product for conveying a status of a plurality of security applications
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1. A method for displaying a status of a security application, comprising:
- identifying a status of at least one security application;
calculating an index representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application; and
displaying the index.
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Abstract
A system, method and computer program product are provided for displaying a status of a security application. A status of at least one security application is initially identified. An index is calculated that is representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application. The index is then displayed.
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1. A method for displaying a status of a security application, comprising:
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identifying a status of at least one security application; calculating an index representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application; and displaying the index. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A computer program product for displaying a status of a security application, comprising:
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computer code for identifying a status of at least one security application; computer code for calculating an index representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application; and computer code for displaying the index.
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24. A system for displaying a status of a security application, comprising:
means for; identifying a status of at least one security application, calculating an index representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application, and displaying the index.
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25. A system for displaying a status of a security application, comprising:
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computer code for identifying a status of at least one security application and calculating an index representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application; and a graphical user interface in communication with the computer code for displaying the index.
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26. A method for displaying a status of a security application, comprising:
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identifying a status of a security application; representing the status of the security application in the form of a bar graph; and displaying the bar graph.
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27. A method, comprising:
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determining a degree of risk associated with a plurality of security aspects associated with a computing environment of a computer; and visually displaying the degree of risk associated with the security aspects utilizing a plurality of visual indicators.
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28. A method, comprising:
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identifying a status of a plurality of security applications; calculating an individual index representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of each of the security applications, wherein each individual index is calculated using a plurality of aspects of the status of the security applications; calculating an overall index representative of a degree of risk associated with a collective status of the security applications, the calculating of the overall index including a weighted average of the individual indices associated with each of the security applications; and displaying each individual index and the overall index.
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