ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,574, issued on March 24, was assigned to Wiz Inc. (New York).

"Techniques for cross entity correlation of user accounts in cloud computing environments" was invented by Ron Konigsberg (Tel Aviv, Israel), Itay Harel (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Dan Becker (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for performing cross-entity correlation of a service account in a cloud computing environment for applying a cybersecurity control is presented. The method includes detecting a terminal service principal in a cloud computing environment; detecting a hint which connects the terminal service principal to a root service pri...