Pure Storage, Inc.
Selective Throttling of Operations Potentially Related to a Security Threat to a Storage System

Abstract:

An illustrative method includes a data protection system detecting a request to perform an operation with respect to a storage system, identifying one or more attributes of the request, determining, based on the one or more attributes, that the request is possibly related to a security threat against the storage system, and throttling, based on the determining that the request is possibly related to the security threat against the storage system, a performance of the operation.