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Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2020
Applicant:

Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

John O'Neil, Watertown, MA (US);

Peter Smith, Acton, MA (US);

Assignee:

Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/045 (2022.01); H04L 41/22 (2022.01); H04L 41/0803 (2022.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 41/12 (2022.01); H04L 41/046 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0803 (2013.01); G06F 9/547 (2013.01); H04L 43/045 (2013.01); H04L 41/046 (2013.01); H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 41/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods include obtaining network communication information about hosts in a network and applications executed on the hosts; automatically generating one or more microsegments in the network based on analysis of the obtained network communication information, wherein each microsegment of the one or more microsegments is a grouping of resources including the hosts and the applications executed on the hosts that have rules for network communication; automatically generating a meaningful name for the one or more microsegments based on a plurality of techniques applied to information associated with the hosts; and displaying the automatically generated one or more microsegments and the corresponding automatically generated meaningful name.


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