Patents by Inventor Arik Kfir

Arik Kfir has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Detecting unused, abnormal permissions of users for cloud-based applications using a genetic algorithm
    Patent number: 11785033
    Abstract: Systems and methods include obtaining unused user accounts associated with a cloud application where an unused user account is one where a corresponding user has not accessed the cloud application in a certain period of time; determining a subset of the unused user accounts that are abnormal user accounts, wherein an abnormal user account is one that is anomalous compared to similar users; scoring and ranking the unused and abnormal user accounts; and remediating a set of the ranked unused and abnormal user accounts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Zscaler, Inc.
    Inventors: Arik Kfir, Nadav Pozmantir, Hila Paz Herszfang
  • Detecting unused, abnormal permissions of users for cloud-based applications using a genetic algorithm
    Publication number: 20220400128
    Abstract: Systems and methods include obtaining unused user accounts associated with a cloud application where an unused user account is one where a corresponding user has not accessed the cloud application in a certain period of time; determining a subset of the unused user accounts that are abnormal user accounts, wherein an abnormal user account is one that is anomalous compared to similar users; scoring and ranking the unused and abnormal user accounts; and remediating a set of the ranked unused and abnormal user accounts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Arik Kfir, Nadav Pozmantir, Hila Paz Herszfang
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIFFERENTIATING BETWEEN HUMAN AND NON-HUMAN ACCESS TO COMPUTING RESOURCES
    Publication number: 20220239673
    Abstract: A system and method for classifying entities accessing computing resources are provided. The method includes identifying, within a received request to access a computing resource, at least one data feature, wherein a data feature is a piece of data included in the request and uniquely identifies an entity sending the request; analyzing each of the at least one identified feature; and classifying, based on the analysis of the at least one identified data feature, the entity sending the request as any one of: a human, and a non-human.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Inventors: Arik KFIR, Hila Paz HERSZFANG
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING TEXT IN A LARGE-SCALED FILE
    Publication number: 20100250726
    Abstract: The subject matter discloses a system for analyzing a large-scaled file downloaded to a user's computerized device in segments that comprises a detection module for reviewing at least a portion of the large-scaled file and detects new segments added to the large-scaled file since a previous review of the large-scaled file. The system also comprises a triggering module for triggering the detection module and an analyzing module for analyzing at least the text of the at least one new segment detected by the detection module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicant: INFOLINKS INC.
    Inventors: Moshe Moses, Arik Kfir, Yariv Davidovich