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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:
Aug. 20, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2022
Applicant:

Proofpoint, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Trevor Tyler Hawthorn, Ashburn, VA (US);

Norman Sadeh-Koniecpol, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Nathan Miller, Haymarket, VA (US);

Jeff Losapio, Herndon, VA (US);

Kurt Frederick Wescoe, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Jason R. Brubaker, East Berlin, PA (US);

Jason Hong, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

Proofpoint, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1433 (2013.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); H04L 63/1408 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments assess security risks of users in computing networks. In some embodiments, an interaction item is sent to an end user electronic device. When the end user interacts with the interaction item, the system collects feedback data that includes information about the user's interaction with the interaction item, as well as technical information about the electronic device. The feedback is compared to a plurality of security risk scoring metrics. Based on this comparison, a security risk score for the user with respect to a computing network.


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