US Patent Issued to Fortinet on Feb. 10 for "Determining user risk based on user posture and activity" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,575, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Fortinet Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Determining user risk based on user posture and activity" was invented by Harish Kumar Bharat Singh (Pleasanton, Calif.), Weifei Zeng (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Trevor A. Welsh (Sherborn, Mass.), Vikram Kapoor (Cupertino, Calif.), Theron Tock (Mountain View, Calif.), Ying Xie (Cupertino, Calif.), Vimalkumar Jeyakumar (Los Altos, Calif.) and Yijou Chen (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Determining user risk based on user posture and activity, including: determining a risk score for a user based on a security posture associated with the user and histo...