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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2023
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Deepak Vokaliga, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Benjamin A. Randolph, Uxbridge, MA (US);

Michael Ferrari, Douglas, MA (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/554 (2013.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for use in a storage system, comprising: detecting a first event, the first event being a cyber threat (CT) event, the first event being generated, at least in part, by using security software that is executed in the storage system; in response to the CT event, identifying a secure snapshot of the storage system and performing a first modification of a retention period of the secure snapshot in response to the first event; detecting a second event, the second event being detected after the first modification is performed; and performing a second modification of the retention period in response to the second event.


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