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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2024
Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Sumit Guha, Mountain View, CA (US);
Anna George, San Jose, CA (US);
Kanti Varanasi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Mohit Chawla, Punjab, IN;
Pankaj Kumar, San Jose, CA (US);
Sunil Menon, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Jane Joseph, Leander, TX (US);
Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for active directory protection in zero trust networks. In an embodiment, steps include performing inline monitoring of traffic associated with a cloud-based system; detecting one or more active directory protocols based on the inline monitoring; classifying the traffic as being associated with any of the one or more active directory protocols; inspecting the traffic associated with the one or more detected active directory protocols; and generating one or more active directory logs based on the inspecting and classifying.