US Patent Issued to Checkmarx on Sept. 8 for "Automated identification of sensitive data access based on source-code analysis" (Delaware, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,921, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Checkmarx Ltd. (Ramat Gan, Israel).

"Automated identification of sensitive data access based on source-code analysis" was invented by Eric Sheridan (Lewes, Del.), Harshit Naresh Chitalia (Mountain View, Calif.) and Harshil Parikh (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for facilitating the identification of sensitive data access based on source-code analysis is provided. During operation, the system can determine whether a repository in a source-code management platform is pertinent to security. If the repository is pertinent to security, the system can determine whether a res...