ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,910, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Sophos Ltd. (Abingdon, Great Britain).

"Cybersecurity configuration in a cloud environment" was invented by Jean Pierre Wenzel (Weingarten, Germany) and Nicolas Aleksander Durr (Linkenheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present teachings include automatically determining the recommended security configuration of a first cloud service within a cloud computing network. This may include detecting a change in the cloud computing network relating to a second cloud service being deployed within the cloud computing network, and in response, obtaining contextual information related to the ...