CDW was granted a patent for secure account management services

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  "detected_at": "2026-09-30T17:19:35+00:00",
  "company": {
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    "domain": "cdw.com"
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    "summary": "CDW was granted a patent for secure account management services",
    "event_at": "2026-09-29",
    "inventors": [
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        "name": "Jeremy Guthrie",
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    "grant_date": "2026-09-29",
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    "patent_title": "Systems and methods for providing improved account management services",
    "patent_number": "US12748883",
    "uspto_assignee": "CDW LLC",
    "patent_abstract": "Systems and methods for providing improved account management services is disclosed herein. An example method may include transmitting, from a remote computing device, an encryption key and an account list to a base management node of a customer. The example method may further include receiving, from the base management node, an encrypted updated account list, and decrypting, by a secure off-loader stored on the remote computing device, the encrypted updated account list. The example method may further include analyzing, by the secure off-loader, the account list in a storage location of the remote computing device to determine stored entries associated with the account list that have an analogous entry in the decrypted updated account list. The example method may further include replacing, by the secure off-loader, each stored entry in the account list with the analogous entry in the decrypted updated account list.",
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    "invention_explanation": "A secure process that sends an encryption key and account list to a customer system, then decrypts returned updates on a protected device.",
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