US Patent Issued to Tenable on Dec. 2 for "Web application scan utilizing multiple authentication types based on a set of user credentials" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,777, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Tenable Inc. (Columbia, Md.).

"Web application scan utilizing multiple authentication types based on a set of user credentials" was invented by Fergus Cooney (Petawawa, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, a component of a web application scanner for scanning of a web application obtains a set of user credentials during a scan configuration session, the set of user credentials associated with a plurality of authentication types, and generates a first configuration associated with a first authentication type of the plurality of authentication types based on the set of user crede...