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Techniques for analyzing external exposure in cloud environments

US12395488B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2022
Grant dateAug 19, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/205
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for performing active inspection of a cloud computing environment includes receiving at least one network path to access a first resource, wherein the first resource is a cloud object deployed in the cloud computing environment, and potentially accessible from a network which is external to the cloud computing environment; and actively inspecting the at least one network path to determine if the first resource is accessible through the at least one network path from a network external to the cloud computing environment.

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