System for data flow protection and use control of applications and portable devices configured by location
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1. A system for the protection of data flow and control of applications and use of a portable device configured by a location, the system comprising:
- the portable device; and
a firewall inserted into a basic architecture of the portable device between a Data Network interface and a CPU, the system configured to;
identify whether a data packet being sent by the portable device should be forwarded or discarded;
determine whether a data packet arriving at the portable device should be received or dropped in accordance with a set of rules and policies defined in configuration blocks;
restrict or permit use of functional devices embedded in or connected to the portable device; and
determine filtering rules of the data packets to apply different settings for different locations of the portable device.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a system for implementing a firewall service on portable devices such as mobile phones, tablets or notebooks, which has changed their security settings depending on the location where they are. More specifically, the invention relates to a method of protecting data flow and control of use of devices and functional applications present in a portable device and configured from their location.
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1. A system for the protection of data flow and control of applications and use of a portable device configured by a location, the system comprising:
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the portable device; and a firewall inserted into a basic architecture of the portable device between a Data Network interface and a CPU, the system configured to; identify whether a data packet being sent by the portable device should be forwarded or discarded; determine whether a data packet arriving at the portable device should be received or dropped in accordance with a set of rules and policies defined in configuration blocks; restrict or permit use of functional devices embedded in or connected to the portable device; and determine filtering rules of the data packets to apply different settings for different locations of the portable device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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