US Patent Issued to EMC IP Holding on May 27 for "Method to detect external attacks on cloud data from within application" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,649, issued on May 27, was assigned to EMC IP Holding Co. LLC (Hopkinton, Mass.).

"Method to detect external attacks on cloud data from within application" was invented by Jagannathdas Rath (Bengaluru, India) and Kalyan C. Gunda (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example method includes a data protection operation such as an attack prevention or remediation operation. Policies, such as user policies, role policies, and/or container policies, are created. Prior to attaching to a user or a container, checksums are generated. After the policies are attached to the user or container in the cloud, changes to the policies...