US Patent 11711344 System and method for creating buffered firewall logs for reporting

A system for firewall data log processing, comprising a firewall logging system operating on a first processor and configured to cause the first processor to receive firewall log data and to process the firewall log data on a periodic basis to reduce the size of the firewall log data and a firewall reporting system operating on a second processor and configured to process the reduced size firewall log data to generate a report on a user interface that includes one or more analytics from the reduced size firewall data.