ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,964, issued on April 21, was assigned to Zscaler Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for cloud-based threat alerts and monitoring" was invented by Rubin Azad (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for cloud-based threat alerts and monitoring include monitoring network traffic via a cloud-based system of one or more tenants of the cloud-based system; receiving a plurality of alerts associated with the network traffic from a plurality of security tools of the cloud-based system; logging the plurality of alerts; and providing an event chain, including the plurality of alerts. Based on the event c...