US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Dec. 30 for "DCF-driven adaptive security policies" (American, Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,197, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"DCF-driven adaptive security policies" was invented by Pankaj Pande (Carlingford, Australia) and Stephen J. Todd (North Andover, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example method may be performed in the context of a data confidence fabric (DCF) and may include monitoring a data stream handled by a node, obtaining confidence information concerning the node, determining a data confidence score for the node, mapping the data confidence score to a security policy, and applying the security policy to the data stream. The particular security policy applied...