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7624440 Systems and methods for securely providing and/or accessing information  
The invention is directed to a secure data communication system and method for use in connection with a potentially untrusted host computer. The system includes a storage medium that is connectable...
7624439 Authenticating resource requests in a computer system  
Systems and methods consistent with the present invention authenticate resource requests in a computer system having a resource controller and a bus. Such systems and methods may monitor the bus...
7620737 Methods, apparatus, and program products for abstract applications/components in a ubiquitous computing environment  
Methods, apparatus and program products for using historical contextual data in a ubiquitous computing environment. The historical contextual data can be dispersed among components in an...
7613927 System for providing secure access to KVM switch and other server management systems  
A secure switching system that utilizes radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to allow only authorized users to access a remote management or keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) switching...
7610611 Prioritized address decoder  
A prioritized address decoder has been disclosed. One embodiment of the prioritized address decoder includes a first comparator to compare a destination device address of data with a first address...
7607026 Standalone memory device and system and method using such device  
A standalone memory device is provided that when in a first state allows data to be written to the device from a data source but prevents a normal user from useably accessing that data. When in a...
7603564 Login device and control method of the same, data processing device and method  
In a device for performing login processes by storing authentication information for a plurality of users, information indicating whether or not a login history is left, is set for each user and...
7600255 Preventing network denial of service attacks using an accumulated proof-of-work approach  
Accumulated proof-of-work approaches for protecting network resources against denial-of-service attacks are disclosed. A client computer or other requester is required to perform work, such as...
7594263 Operating a communication network through use of blocking measures for responding to communication traffic anomalies  
A communication network is operated by detecting an anomaly in the communication traffic at a plurality of nodes in a communication network. A first blocking measure A is independently applied at...
7591006 Security for external system management  
A system and method for enhanced security for external system management. A request to manage a system is received from a client at an interface. A determination is made whether a level of security...
7589614 Method of allowing access to an electronic device  
A method allows access to an electronic device disposed in a working space by a user having a remote device is disclosed. An access point transmits an initial signal instructing the remote device...
7587767 Systems and methods of transferring computer hardware  
Disclosed are systems and methods of transferring computer hardware from one set of users to another set of users. An exemplary receives units of circuitry from a plurality of business entities,...
7584263 System and method for providing services access through a family home page  
Systems and methods for providing computerized services access through a family home page are described. A family home page in a service provider network provides a mechanism for accessing a...
7581242 Authenticating products  
A method of authenticating products includes receiving a description of detectable features read from a package. The package includes two or more detectable features, and the detectable features...
7581111 System, method and apparatus for transparently granting access to a selected device using an automatically generated credential  
A computer security system comprises a self-managed device having an authentication system for controlling access to the self-managed device by a user. The system also comprises a security module...
7577989 Enterprise responder for emergencies and disaster  
A enterprise security management (ESM) system having a web-based platform for authorizing and monitoring visitors of a secure facility and for further providing a time-stamping process for noting...
7577742 Account creation method and apparatus  
A method and apparatus for account creation without administrator interaction on a computer network is provided. Specifically, a continuously operating program on a file server creates accounts...
7562218 Method, system and device for authenticating a user  
Preferred embodiments of the invention relate to a method and device for authenticating a user of a computer and a corresponding system using the method and device. The device is a handheld...
7559083 Method and apparatus for generating secured attention sequence  
Aspects of the invention pertain to a processing device having a non-keyboard user interface. In an embodiment of the invention, a user makes a gesture indicating a request for a secured attention...
7558958 System and method for securely booting from a network  
A consumer device is presented that utilizes a system and method for downloading from a network server the run time image of the device's operating system and/or application program. As such, the...
7543154 Method and device for determining an access code  
A method for determining an access code comprising a predetermined number of input symbols. The access code is determined from input symbols and the position thereof when inputted. The number of...
7538674 Sense and respond RFID disk purge for computing devices  
A system, method and computer program product for purging contents of a data storage device provided in a computing device. The system is an RFID-based system comprising: an RFID device provided in...
7536550 Image forming apparatus and control method for same  
A method and apparatus for enabling a user to obtain verification and gain access to a network server accessible only after verification without the user having to be aware of the communications...
7533408 Portable computing system, apparatus and method  
A computing system comprising a pocket personal computer and a reader are disclosed. The pocket PC is credit card-sized and comprises flash memory, and optionally a processor and a GPS chip. In...
7526802 Memory authentication for intrinsically safe field maintenance tools  
A memory authentication technique for field maintenance tools is provided. A non-volatile electronic memory includes a unique software identifier. A non-reversible algorithm is applied to the...
7523486 User administration tool  
A tool for administering users of a security system is provided. The security system includes a storage component stored on a computer readable medium, a centrally located graphical user interface...
7519984 Method and apparatus for handling files containing confidential or sensitive information  
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for managing files in a data processing system. An attribute for a file is specified as having a special designation. The file with the attribute...
7516484 Reader adapted for a portable computer  
A reader for interacting with a credit-card-sized pocket personal computer is disclosed. The reader and pocket PC comprise a computing system. The system comprises storage, a processor, a GPS chip...
7512971 Method and system for enabling remote access to a computer system  
Method and systems configured for allowing a non-local remote user to access a computer system with a particular authorization level. Such access is facilitated by examining non-local directory...
7512812 Method of securely erasing data and hard disk drive using the same  
A method of and apparatus for protecting data in a data storage system. A method of securely erasing data stored in a data storage system includes: determining whether a security-erase command is...
7512810 Method and system for protecting encrypted files transmitted over a network  
An improved system and approaches for protecting secured files when being used by an application (e.g., network browser) that potentially transmits the files over a network to unknown external...
7506380 Systems and methods for boot recovery in a secure boot process on a computer with a hardware security module  
Systems and methods are provided for maintaining and updating a secure boot process on a computer with a trusted platform module (TPM). A boot process may be maintained by inspecting a log of TPM...
7502938 Trusted biometric device  
A computer-implemented method for enhancing the security of informational interactions with a biometric device is disclosed. The method includes pre-establishing an encryption relationship between...
7502475 Method and system for secure key generation  
Certain aspects of the invention for producing a secure key may comprise a secure key generator that receives a first, second and third input keys and utilizes these keys to generate a first output...
7500262 Implementing single sign-on across a heterogeneous collection of client/server and web-based applications  
Leveraging an established authenticated session in obtaining authentication to a client application includes receiving a request for access to a client application requiring authentication of a...
7500110 Method and arrangement for increasing the security of circuits against unauthorized access  
The invention relates to a method and an arrangement for increasing the security of circuits against unauthorized access, both of which can be used in particular to improve the security of cards,...
7500107 Log-in security device  
A security system comprises a log-in device including at least one biometric device for receiving current biometric data from a user. The log-in device compares the current biometric data of the...
7493486 Method and apparatus for supporting cryptographic-related activities in a public key infrastructure  
In a node ( 110 ) communicating with other nodes in a network ( 150 ), a system and method for performing cryptographic-related functions is provided. The node ( 110 ) receives and transmits inputs...
7490349 System and method of enforcing hierarchical management policy  
A system and method for using hierarchical policy levels. In one embodiment, computers of the network are arranged into a hierarchy. A management policy server with access to the network queries...
7487358 Method to control access between network endpoints based on trust scores calculated from information system component analysis  
Signatures are generated for modules in a computer system. The signatures can be assembled into an integrity log. The signatures are compared with signatures in a database in an integrity...
7487358 Method to control access between network endpoints based on trust scores calculated from information system component analysis  
Signatures are generated for modules in a computer system. The signatures can be assembled into an integrity log. The signatures are compared with signatures in a database in an integrity...
7484106 Pre-login data access  
A system and process for interacting with a system in an insecure state is described. Before logging into a secure state of a computer system, a user is able to access limited information including...
7480931 Volume mount authentication  
There is a variety of media that may be inserted into a reading or writing device, such as CD's, USB drives, floppy disks, memory sticks, and many other devices. Media is inserted into a media...
7478421 System and method for role based access control of a document processing device  
A system and method for controlling access to a document processing device based on roles assigned to user groups. Each group of users has certain functions for which they are authorized to use the...
7457963 Endoscopic examination system with security for report preservation or transmission improved  
An endoscopic examination system consists mainly of an examination terminal, a report input/output terminal, and a server. The examination terminal is connected to endoscopic examination equipment....
7454787 Secure direct memory access through system controllers and similar hardware devices  
A method and system for providing secure, direct access to computer system resources, such as system memory, by a non-trusted processing entity running in an unprivileged state that request access...
7451478 Time managing system and method  
A time managing system and method for controlling usage time of information equipment can improve security of the information equipment. The system includes a security identifying module, a setting...
7448069 Access-request control method, driver program for communication device, and communication device  
An access-request control method of controlling an access request from an application to a communication device, to which at least a general-purpose port is allocated, that performs a communication...
7444668 Method and apparatus for determining access permission  
A method and apparatus for determining access protection ( 96 ) includes receiving a plurality of access requests ( 84 ) corresponding to a plurality of masters ( 12, 14 ), determining access...
7444368 Methods and systems for selecting methodology for authenticating computer systems on a per computer system or per user basis  
Method and systems are disclosed for enabling a computer system to generate a request that includes an instruction identifying the authentication method or methods to be used when authenticating a...
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