US Patent Issued to Palo Alto Networks on Nov. 18 for "Profiling of spawned processes in container images and enforcing security policies respective thereof" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,234, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Profiling of spawned processes in container images and enforcing security policies respective thereof" was invented by Dima Stopel (Herzliya, Israel) and Liron Levin (Kefar Sava, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Execution of software containers is secured using security profiles. A security profile is generated for a container image, wherein the container image includes resources utilized to execute a corresponding application container, wherein the generated security profile includes at least a spawned processes profile, wherein the spawned ...