Cloud native discovery and protection
US11689576B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0236
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for cloud native discovery and protection. The method includes discovering instances of a plurality of cloud assets in a cloud native environment based on a plurality of application programming interface (API) endpoints in the cloud native environment, wherein the plurality of API endpoints is identified based on cloud credentials for each of the plurality of cloud assets; determining at least one cloud asset instance that lacks active security protection based on a configuration of at least one entity deployed in the cloud native environment; and reconfiguring at least a portion of the cloud native environment with respect to the at least one cloud asset instance that lacks active security protection.
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