US 11,888,760 B2
Identifying unmanaged cloud resources with endpoint and network logs
Blake Harrell Anderson, Chapel Hill, NC (US); Andrew Chi, Chapel Hill, NC (US); David Arthur McGrew, Poolesville, MD (US); and Saran Singh Ahluwalia, Apex, NC (US)
Assigned to Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 30, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/390,319.
Prior Publication US 2023/0029656 A1, Feb. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. H04L 47/70 (2022.01); H04L 43/08 (2022.01); H04L 67/10 (2022.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01)
CPC H04L 47/82 (2013.01) [G06N 20/00 (2019.01); H04L 43/08 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
collecting, by an electronic device, first data with respect to traffic in a computer network;
based at least in part on the first data, extracting, by the electronic device, relationships related to the traffic;
applying rules to the relationships to extract destinations in the computer network that provide enterprise-owned resources in a cloud environment, wherein the resources are cloud resources comprising at least one of computing instances or storage buckets located within the cloud environment and are owned by an enterprise; and
identifying, by the electronic device, (i) one or more users that are associated with the enterprise and accessing the enterprise-owned resources or (ii) one or more business entities that are associated with the enterprise and accessing the enterprise-owned resources.