METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAINTAINING WEB APPLICATION FIREWALL BASED ON NON-FACE-TO-FACE AUTHENTICATION

• Main Authors: LEE, Seok Woo, JUNG, Jin Hyuk, KIM, Tae Gyun, JUNG, Il Koo, NAM, Kyung Moon
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 13.07.2022
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

Provided are a method and apparatus for maintaining a web application firewall (WAF) on the basis of non-face-to-face authentication. The method is performed by a non-face-to-face authentication maintenance server connected to a maintenance-target device through a network and includes requesting a machine learning (ML) server to make a non-face-to-face ML self-attack on the maintenance-target device selected through user authentication in the network, requesting an ML hardware (H/W) self-check module of the maintenance-target device connected through the network to have a non-face-to-face ML self-check, and receiving an ML-based self-check result based on first change information of a security monitoring module of the maintenance-target device and second change information of a H/W management module of the maintenance-target device from a maintenance module of the maintenance-target device.