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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2015
Systems and methods for tracking, predicting, and mitigating advanced persistent threats in networks
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Sachin Subhedar, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Roger Michael Elbaz, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Aung Htay, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for tracking, predicting, and mitigating Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks in a network include detecting, from monitoring, events related to one or more subscribed entities, wherein the monitoring includes two or more of analyzing traffic flow, analyzing virtual currency transactions, and monitoring information related to the one or more subscribed entities on the Internet; analyzing the events to determine a likelihood of an attack on a specific subscribed entity of the one or more subscribed entities; and causing mitigation of the attack based on the determined likelihood, wherein the mitigation comprises one or more actions in the network relative to the specific subscribed entity.