US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on Oct. 6 for "Automatic credential generation for authentication penetration testing" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,994, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automatic credential generation for authentication penetration testing" was invented by Reem Rotenberg (Ramat Gan, Israel), Aviva Vaknin (Jerusalem) and Aviad Rom (Pardes Hanna-Karkur, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are techniques to automatic credential generation for use in authentication penetration, such as for assets of an enterprise. In one example, a method may include gathering public credentials from a plurality of credential databases; generating, using machine learning logic, one or more sets of the public credentials fo...