The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2019
Servicenow, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kurt Joseph Zettel, II, Nashville, TN (US);
David Victor Barkovic, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Richard Kenneth Reybok, Santee, CA (US);
ServiceNow, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A system may include persistent storage containing representations of configuration items discovered in a managed network, where the configuration items include computing devices and software applications installed on the computing devices. One or more processors may be configured to: (i) obtain results of a vulnerability analysis performed on a software application, where the results indicate that the software application exhibits a vulnerability, (i) determine a count of computing devices on which the software application is installed, (iii) calculate a security threat score for the vulnerability, where the security threat score is based on a severity factor of the vulnerability and the count of computing devices, (iv) provide, to a first entity, a first indication of the software application and the vulnerability, and (v) provide, to a second entity, a second indication of the software application, the vulnerability, and the security threat score.