Alertsec Assigned Patent

Alertsec Inc., Leesburg, VA, has been assigned a patent (10,250,643) developed by Blitz, Ebba Ulrika Margareta, Palo Alto, CA, Billstrom, Leif Olov, Alno, Sweden, Lennartsson, Kurt Uno, San Jose, CA, Loevstedt, Hans Fredrik, Palo Alto, CA, and Ahlberg, Erik Magnus, Newmarket, Great Britain, for an “encryption compliance verification system.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A compliance checker to verify that a device complies with a policy is described. In one embodiment, the compliance checker comprises a compliance checker agent, to initiate the compliance check, in response to receiving the request, and an encryption checker to obtain an original data and a data stored on the storage. The system further comprising a comparator to determine whether known data read from the upper driver is identical to known data read from the lower driver. The compliance checker plug-in in one embodiment verifies the compliance status of the device, based on the data from the comparator.”

The patent application was filed on March 19, 2017 (15/462,895).