US Patent Issued to Rapid7 on June 17 for "Visual exploration for efficient access analysis for cloud provider entities" (District Of Columbia, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,267, issued on June 17, was assigned to Rapid7 Inc. (Boston).

"Visual exploration for efficient access analysis for cloud provider entities" was invented by Evan Samek (Washington), Nicholas Tobolski (Arlington, Va.), James Martin (Washington), Mohamed Chalal (Oakton, Va.), Alireza Abedinzadehvatankhah (Washington) and Kris Rivera (Alexandria, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An access policy analysis system may use visual exploration to efficiently perform access analysis. A request to display an effective access of an entity with respect to a resource hosted in a cloud provider may be received via a visual exploration user interf...