Orca Security Ltd. (20240256324). TECHNIQUES FOR SECURING VIRTUAL MACHINES

TECHNIQUES FOR SECURING VIRTUAL MACHINES

Organization Name

Orca Security Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Avi Shua of Tel Aviv IL

TECHNIQUES FOR SECURING VIRTUAL MACHINES

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240256324 titled 'TECHNIQUES FOR SECURING VIRTUAL MACHINES

Original Abstract Submitted

a system and method for securing virtual cloud assets in a cloud computing environment against cyber threats. the method includes: determining a location of a snapshot of at least one virtual disk of a protected virtual cloud asset, wherein the virtual cloud asset is instantiated in the cloud computing environment; accessing the snapshot of the virtual disk based on the determined location; analyzing the snapshot of the protected virtual cloud asset to detect potential cyber threats risking the protected virtual cloud asset; and alerting detected potential cyber threats based on a determined priority.