US Patent Issued to Forescout Technologies on July 8 for "Matching common vulnerabilities and exposures" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,801, issued on July 8, was assigned to Forescout Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Matching common vulnerabilities and exposures" was invented by Maxim Bakman (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Julia Ballos Shefi (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for identifying common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) associated with an entity are described. The identification of the CVEs for an entity includes accessing entity security vulnerabilities and exposures, extracting one or more keywords from each of the entity security vulnerabilities and exposures, and accessing entity property data associated with an entit...