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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021

Filed:

May. 01, 2019
Applicants:

Qatar University, Doha, QA;

Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, Doha, QA;

Inventors:

Armstrong Nhlabatsi, Doha, QA;

Jin Hong, Doha, QA;

Dong Seong Kim, Doha, QA;

Rachael Fernandez, Doha, QA;

Alaa Hussein, Doha, QA;

Noora Fetais, Doha, QA;

Khaled M. Khan, Doha, QA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1433 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01); H04L 63/205 (2013.01);
Abstract

The presently disclosed technology provides a threat-specific network risk evaluation tailored to a client's security objectives. The present technology may include identifying a plurality of threats to a first component of a networked system and assigning a plurality of weighting values to the plurality of threats according to the client's security objectives. The present technology may include identifying a plurality of vulnerabilities of the first component and determining a set of relevant threats for the first vulnerability based on the nature of the vulnerability and the weighting values assigned to the plurality of threats. The set of relevant threats includes one or more of the plurality of threats. The present technology may include determining a set of relevant threats for each of the identified vulnerabilities of the first component and calculating a risk of the first component based on the sets of the relevant threats.


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