AUTOMATED CONFIGURATION OF ENDPOINT SECURITY MANAGEMENT

摘要

Systems and methods for managing configuration of a client security application based on a network environment in which the client device is operating are provided. According to one embodiment, a network connection state of a client device with respect to a private network is determined by a client security application running on the client device. The client security application, then selects a configuration based on the determined network connection state. Finally, the client security application launches one or more functions of the client security application that are designated by the selected configuration.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
determining, by the client security application running on a client device, a network connection state of the client device with respect to a private network; selecting, by the client security application, a configuration based on the determined network connection state; launching, by the client security application, one or more functions of the client security application that are designated by the selected configuration; and wherein the network connection state of the client device with respect to the private network is determined based on a media access control (MAC) address of a gateway that the client security application is connected to.