US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Sept. 8 for "Systems and methods for injecting failures across a stack" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,917, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for injecting failures across a stack" was invented by Nagendra Kumar Nainar (Morrisville, N.C.), Cesar Obediente (Apex, N.C.), David John Zacks (Vancouver, Canada), Carlos M. Pignataro (Cary, N.C.), Thomas Szigeti (Vancouver, Canada) and Craig T. Hill (Sterling, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method includes generating a security policy and converting the security policy into a chaos hypothesis. The method also includes initiating execution of the chaos hypothesis across a plurality of microservices within ...