Abstract: System and method to identify a security entity in a computing environment is disclosed. Communication between a user computer and at least one destination computer by a security appliance is monitored by a security appliance. A virtual identifier is assigned to a subset of the communication within a defined time period. At least one security entity is identified based on a subset of the selective information. The assigned virtual identifier associated with at least one security entity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 26, 2018
Date of Patent:
August 31, 2021
Assignee:
AWAKE SECURITY LLC
Inventors:
Daniel Wang, Debabrata Dash, Gary Golomb