This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Illusive Networks Ltd. Active years: 2019-2022.
Location History:
- Holon, IL (2019)
- Tel Aviv, IL (2020 - 2022)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2019-2022
Title: Innovations by Tom Sela
Introduction
Tom Sela is an accomplished inventor based in Holon, Israel. He has made significant contributions to the field of cybersecurity, holding a total of 5 patents. His work focuses on developing innovative solutions to protect organizations from various security threats.
Latest Patents
One of Tom Sela's latest patents is for an "Organization attack surface management" system. This system sanitizes an organization's network against potential breaches by utilizing a data collector to gather information about network hosts. It includes an analyzer that constructs the organization's network topology and a machine learning engine that categorizes hosts into organizational units while identifying key assets. Additionally, it features a security rules engine that maps real-time data and infers security rules regarding which specific hosts can store specific credentials. The user interface includes an analyst dashboard that allows real-time visualization of network activities, automatic inference of security rules, activation of these rules, and elimination of potential attack vectors.
Another notable patent is for a "Defense against credit card theft from point-of-sale terminals." This security system for POS terminals injects decoy credit card numbers into the memories of corresponding terminals. It includes a secure database with entries of decoy credit card numbers, each linked to a specific POS terminal and timestamp. The security manager receives notifications of attempted use of these decoy numbers, extracts relevant identifiers, and alerts authorities if legitimate credit card numbers may have been compromised.
Career Highlights
Tom Sela is currently employed at Illusive Networks Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the cybersecurity space. His work has been instrumental in developing advanced security measures that protect organizations from cyber threats.
Collaborations
Tom collaborates with talented individuals such as Tom Kahana and Tomer Shamul, contributing to a dynamic team focused on enhancing cybersecurity solutions.
Conclusion
Tom Sela's innovative patents and contributions to cybersecurity demonstrate his commitment to protecting organizations from evolving threats. His work continues to make a significant impact in the field.