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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2023
Lacework, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Theodore M. Reed, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Whitney L. Smith, San Jose, CA (US);
Jacob A. Kilby, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ammar G. Ekbote, Renton, WA (US);
Sowmya A. Karmali, Tustin, CA (US);
Yijou Chen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Fortinet, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
An illustrative method includes a scanning driver providing an interface between data included in a data structure located within a compute environment and one or more scan modules included in an unprivileged agentless workload scanning configuration executing within the compute environment, the one or more scan modules configured to concurrently analyze the data in accordance with one or more respective scan use cases; receiving a request to add a new scan module to the unprivileged agentless workload scanning configuration, the new scan module associated with a new scan use case different than the one or more respective scan use cases, and dynamically loading, based on the request and while the one or more scan modules are concurrently analyzing the data, the new scan module into the unprivileged agentless workload scanning configuration.