Patent ID: 8307084
Filing Date: 2012-11-06
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A system for providing a lock-down community, the system comprising system components including: an indication handler component in a host node device managing a lock-down community of a computer node device, the lock-down community comprising a plurality of resources including at least one of the computer node device, another computer node device, and an application in a the another computer node device, wherein the computer node device is configured to communicate only with a resource in the lock-down community via a network, the host node device hosting an operating system that maintains an approved resource list that identifies the plurality of resources in the lock-down community of the computer node device and allowing network traffic from the computer node device to only the plurality of resources on the approved resource list, the indication handler component configured to receive an indication to update the approved resource list, wherein the indication identifies a target resource; and an update handler component in the host node device configured to update the approved resource list based on the received indication, thereby modifying the lock-down community of the computer node device, wherein at least one of the system components includes at least one electronic hardware component.