US Patent Issued to Zscaler on May 13 for "Data loss prevention via dual mode indexed document matching" (Canadian, American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,156, issued on May 13, was assigned to Zscaler Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Data loss prevention via dual mode indexed document matching" was invented by Narinder Paul (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Arun Bhallamudi (Fremont, Calif.), Balakrishna Bayar (Bengaluru, India) and James Tan (Burnaby, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cloud-based data loss prevention (DLP) systems and methods include monitoring a file to be checked for sensitive data from a user associated with a tenant; obtaining one or more dictionaries for the tenant; identifying a DLP match based on any of identifying exact document matches between the file and files in the one o...