US Patent Issued to VARONIS SYSTEMS on June 23 for "Method for classifying data items" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,203, issued on June 23, was assigned to VARONIS SYSTEMS INC. (Miami).

"Method for classifying data items" was invented by John Eugene Neystadt (Kfar-Saba, Israel), Amit Cohen (Kfar-Saba, Israel), Ron Sneh (Atlit, Israel), Nir Zinger (Moshav Burgata, Israel) and Amit Osi (Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Broadly speaking, the present techniques provide an automatic way of classifying data items within an environment (e.g. a business, workplace, organisation, etc.), and applying data management policies based on the classifications. This is advantageous over existing techniques which require manual classification o...