US Patent Issued to MCMASTER UNIVERSITY on Aug. 26 for "Method and system for determining design and segmentation for robust network access security" (Canadian, Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,691, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to MCMASTER UNIVERSITY (Hamilton, Canada).

"Method and system for determining design and segmentation for robust network access security" was invented by Ridha Khedri (Dundas, Canada), Mohammed Alabbad (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Neerja Mhaskar (Dundas, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a system and method for determining an arrangement of network resources to provide network access security. The method including: assigning a weight to each network resource based on the associated security policy, where a greater weighting corresponds to a requirement for a greater level of security...