US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on Sept. 23 for "Systems and methods for protecting pod deployment" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,441, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for protecting pod deployment" was invented by Alexei Kravtsov (Petah Tikva, Israel), Idan Frimark (Tzora, Israel) and Erez Fishhimer (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method includes generating, by a pod deployment tool, a security context profile, associating, by the pod deployment tool, the security context profile with a deployment rule, and associating, by the pod deployment tool, a vulnerability level with the deployment rule. The method also includes identifying, by the pod deployment too...