US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on Jan. 27 for "Systems and methods for detecting sensitive information exposure" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,308, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods for detecting sensitive information exposure" was invented by Matthew Louis Nowak (Midlothian, Va.), Michael Anthony Young Jr. (Henrico, Va.) and Christopher McDaniel (Glen Allen, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems to detect and manage access to sensitive information. The system retrieves a dataset of entitlements for a plurality of users. The dataset of entitlements specifies one or more respective exposure vectors. The system detects a triggering event, including a release of sensitive information to a first subs...