ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,117, issued on May 13, was assigned to Netskope Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Method and system of monitoring and controlling exfiltration of enterprise data on cloud" was invented by Krishna Narayanaswamy (Saratoga, Calif.), Steve Malmskog (San Jose, Calif.) and Arjun Sambamoorthy (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology disclosed relates to method and system of monitoring and controlling exfiltration of enterprise data stored on the cloud computing service (CCS). The method and system includes using a cross-application monitor to detect a could service application programming interface (API) in use and a funct...