CyberArk Software Ltd.
Secure remote access based on inspection and validation of remote access protocol traffic

Abstract:

Disclosed embodiments relate to securely inspecting and validating remote access protocol communications. Operations may include accessing remote access protocol communications between a first computing resource and a second computing resource; and validating at least a portion of the remote access protocol communications by at least one of: analyzing a sequence among the at least the portion, analyzing data contents of the at least the portion, analyzing a size field in the at least the portion, or analyzing a data-size correlation of the at least the portion; wherein at least one of the following is conditioned on a result of the validation: an ability of the at least the portion of the remote access protocol communications to pass between the first computing resource and the second computing resource, or an establishment of a remote access session between the first computing resource and the second computing resource.