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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2018
Fireeye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Mumtaz Siddiqui, Fremont, CA (US);
Manju Radhakrishnan, San Jose, CA (US);
Deepak Agarwal, Bangalore, IN;
FireEye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
A computerized method for authenticating access to a subscription-based service to detect an attempted cyber-attack. The method features operations by the cloud broker that include receiving service policy level information and information based on operational metadata. The service policy level information includes at least subscription attributes to identify one or more performance criterion in analyses conducted on one or more objects submitted by a sensor for malware representing an attempted cyber-attack. The operational metadata includes metadata that pertains to an operating state of one or more clusters of a plurality of clusters of the subscription-based service. The cloud broker, using both the service policy level information and the information based on the operational metadata, selecting a cluster of the plurality of clusters to analyze the one or more objects submitted by the sensor and establishes a communication session between the sensor and the cluster via the cloud broker.