ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,295, issued on April 14, was assigned to NetApp Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Isolated snapshot storage for fast ransomware recovery" was invented by Debabrata Chakraborty (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data vault system for quickly acquiring snapshots of primary storage of a data storage service and providing snapshots to the service for recovery. The data vault system is hosted on an isolated network with no communicative visibility from the storage service. The system is configured to minimize vulnerability to attackers by storing both data snapshots and data vault system configuration settings on the isolated net...