ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,684, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Cyemptive Technologies Inc. (Snohomish, Wash.).

"Method to prevent root level access attack and measurable SLA security and compliance platform" was invented by Robert Pike (Woodinville, Wash.), Gary Zelanko (Snohomish, Wash.) and Bryan Greene (Kenly, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compliance monitor measures metrics regarding one or more managed devices in a network. The compliance monitor generates a log based on the information detected by the measurement trackers and to transmit a report based on the generated log to a recipient. The compliance monitor also initiates one or more secu...