US Patent Issued to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development on March 24 for "Intermittent encryption attack" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,766, issued on March 24, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Intermittent encryption attack" was invented by Omer Uretzky (Herzliya, Israel) and Gil Barash (Herzliya, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, a system identifies, from among a plurality of input/output (I/O) operations with a storage system, a subset of I/O operations involving encrypted data segments of a given data size. The system computes a measure based on a quantity of the I/O operations in the subset of I/O operations involving the encrypted data segments of the given data size. Based on the measure, the sy...