Orca Security Assigned Patent

Orca Security Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel, has been assigned a patent (11868798) developed by Shua, Avi, Tel Aviv, Israel, for “techniques for securing virtual machines.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A system and method for securing virtual cloud assets in a cloud computing environment against cyber threats. The method includes: determining a location of a snapshot of at least one virtual disk of a protected virtual cloud asset, wherein the virtual cloud asset is instantiated in the cloud computing environment, accessing the snapshot of the virtual disk based on the determined location, analyzing the snapshot of the protected virtual cloud asset to detect potential cyber threats risking the protected virtual cloud asset, and alerting detected potential cyber threats based on a determined priority.”

The patent application was filed on 2022-08-22 (17/821345).