ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,057, issued on July 14, was assigned to CrowdStrike Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Cloud-based file integrity monitoring" was invented by Silviu-Alexandru Badragan (Bucharest, Romania), Andrei-Viorel Cotiga (Bucharest, Romania), Adam Freund (Bothell, Wash.), Samantha Alyn Goresh (Somerville, Mass.) and Ioan Tinca (Bucharest, Romania).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cloud-based file integrity monitoring service identifies content changes to a computer file. An endpoint cybersecurity agent monitors its host client device for read/write and other operating system events associated with the computer file. When the endpoint cybersecurity agen...