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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2020
Visa International Service Association, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yuhang Wu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Yanhong Wu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Hossein Hamooni, San Carlos, CA (US);
Yu-San Lin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Hao Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
VISA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods for detecting insider threats are disclosed. A method includes collecting server access data and application access data, based on the server access data and the application access data, determining nearest neighbors of an employee, and based on the nearest neighbors of the employee, determining a peer group of the employee, determining an average rank distance (ARD) of the nearest neighbors based on a ranking of the nearest neighbors in a plurality of time periods, identifying ARD gaps between the nearest neighbors, and generating scores corresponding to the ARD gaps between the nearest neighbors. One or more employees are identified that represent an internal threat to an organization based on the scores corresponding to the ARD gaps.