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System and method of monitoring and controlling application files

  • US 8,150,817 B2
  • Filed: 03/12/2009
  • Issued: 04/03/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/14/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of updating a system which controls operation of programs on a workstation, the method comprising:

  • detecting a network access attempt by an application;

    generating an application digest for the application;

    determining whether the application is associated with one or more policies;

    if the application is associated with one or more policies, then applying the one or more policies that are associated with the application;

    if the application is not associated with a policy, then posting the application to a logging database;

    uploading the logging database to an application server module;

    determining whether the application is in an application inventory database, wherein the application is associated with a policy; and

    if the application is not in the application inventory database of the application server module, then posting the application to a network access database,if the application is in the application inventory database, then applying a policy associated with the application.

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