US Patent Issued to ColorTokens on Jan. 20 for "Adaptive network security using zero trust microsegmentation" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,912, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to ColorTokens Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Adaptive network security using zero trust microsegmentation" was invented by Harish Akali (Acton, Mass.), Satyam Tyagi (Fremont, Calif.), Wyn Owen (San Jose, Calif.), Surya Kollimarla (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Rajesh Khazanchi (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Zero trust and micro-segmentation techniques may be collectively used to enhance network security. To establish, refine, and enforce a zero-trust least-privileged policy, the network may be segmented to put each device of the network into a respective network of one, which forces all ...