Online communication risks
AssigneeNexWavSec Software Inc.
InventorJeffrey E. Brinskelle
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Abstract
Systems, methods, and apparatus to analyze potential risks of communicating online are described. In an embodiment, the communication may include communicating with a destination and/or communicating over a communication channel and/or communicating through a network entry and/or communicating using a client. Potential risks may be used to determine whether to proceed with online communications and/or whether the risks are prohibitive for online communications. Other embodiments are also claimed and disclosed.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- establishing a secure communication channel based at least in part on one or more certificates;
- identifying a field within the one or more certificates;
- comparing the identified field of the one or more certificates to an acceptable parameter;
- and
- determining whether it is authorized to transmit sensitive data over the secure communication channel based at least in part on the comparison of the identified field to the acceptable parameter.
A non-transitory computer-readable medium having instructions stored thereon that when executed cause a processor to:
- establish a secure communication channel based at least in part on one or more certificates;
- identify a field within the one or more certificates;
- compare the identified field of the one or more certificates to an acceptable parameter;
- and
- determine whether it is authorized to transmit sensitive data over the secure communication channel based at least in part on the comparison of the identified field to the acceptable parameter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.