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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021
Filed:
May. 04, 2016
Certis Cisco Security Pte Ltd, Certis CISCO Centre, SG;
Albert Keng Leng Lim, Certis CISCO Centre, SG;
Certis CISCO Security Pte Ltd, Certis CISCO Centre, SG;
Abstract
An n-tiering security threat inference and correlation apparatus () for monitoring and anticipating cyber attacks is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a plurality of groups of inference-correlation systems (()-()), each group arranged with at least one inference system and at least one associated correlation system configured to monitor at least one network; and an input/output (I/O) system () configured to receive security events, and broadcast the received security events to the plurality of groups of inference-correlation systems; wherein the respective groups of inference-correlation systems are configured to process only the broadcasted security events relevant to the respective networks to identify the cyber attacks. A method of operating the apparatus is also disclosed.