Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Selective throttling of operations potentially related to a security threat to a storage system
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Application No.: US17039536Application Date: 2020-09-30
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Publication No.: US11625481B2Publication Date: 2023-04-11
- Inventor: Ethan L. Miller , Ronald Karr
- Applicant: Pure Storage, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: ALG Intellectual Property, LLC
- Main IPC: G06F21/55
- IPC: G06F21/55 ; G06F21/62

Abstract:
An illustrative method includes a data protection system detecting a request to perform an operation with respect to a storage system, identifying one or more attributes of the request, determining, based on the one or more attributes, that the request is possibly related to a security threat against the storage system, and throttling, based on the determining that the request is possibly related to the security threat against the storage system, a performance of the operation.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210216629A1 Selective Throttling of Operations Potentially Related to a Security Threat to a Storage System Public/Granted day:2021-07-15
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