US Patent Issued to Fortinet on Nov. 25 for "Compute resource risk mitigation by a data platform" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,576, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Fortinet Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Compute resource risk mitigation by a data platform" was invented by Xiaofei Guo (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Yijou Chen (Cupertino, Calif.), Kinjal Gandhi (Langley, Canada) and Sowmya A. Karmali (Tustin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illustrative method includes identifying, based on a scan of a compute environment associated with an entity, a plurality of attack paths from one or more networks to one or more datasets associated with the entity and determining a set of one or more attack paths included in the plurality of attack paths that include a parti...