US Patent Issued to Sophos on Dec. 30 for "System and method for providing and managing security rules and policies" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,198, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Sophos Ltd. (Abingdon, Great Britain).

"System and method for providing and managing security rules and policies" was invented by Shail Talati (Santa Clara, Calif.), Daniel Stutz (Bade-Wuerttemberg, Germany) and Dirk Bolte (Bade-Wuerttemberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and computer readable media for providing and managing security rules and policies are described. In some implementations, a method may include receiving network information corresponding to a first network, and programmatically analyzing the network information. The method may also include programma...