ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,048, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to CyberArk Software Ltd. (Petach-Tikva, Israel).

"Agentless single sign-on techniques" was invented by Tomer Dayan (Petach-Tikva, Israel) and Yaron Nisimov (Kfar Saba, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are methods, systems, and computer-readable storage media for using a network identity. Techniques may include obtaining and encrypting a first data element using an encryption key and storing the encrypted first data element mapped to a network identity. Techniques may further include receiving a request from the network identity to perform an action on a resource and authen...