US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Dec. 9 for "Validating an agent used for threat detection on a customer-controlled instance" (Washington, Tennessee, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,048, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Validating an agent used for threat detection on a customer-controlled instance" was invented by Nicolas C Ward (Seattle), Karan Hemant Kothari (Seattle), Harish Balaji (Seattle), Dennis Tighe (Seattle), Micah William Hausler (Franklin, Tenn.) and Kunjan Shridhar Naik (Redondo Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for performing agent verification for a threat detection service are disclosed. A request to send telemetry data from an agent on an instance with a customer-controlled container is by an agent verification system. The requ...