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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2023
Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Turek, Chicago, IL (US);
Lisa Raymond-Smith, Chatham, NJ (US);
Shanghao Chen, Burnaby, CA;
Karthikeyan Thamilarasu, Cumming, GA (US);
Shriyash Shete, Bloomington, IN (US);
Florian Vogt, Munich, DE;
Shawn Poh Wei Jian, Singapore, SG;
Gary Symes, Denver, CO (US);
Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for analyzing cybersecurity data to determine financial risk include obtaining cybersecurity monitoring data for an organization where the cybersecurity monitoring data is from a plurality of sources including from cybersecurity monitoring of a plurality of users associated with the organization; determining a current cyber risk posture of the organization based on the cybersecurity monitoring data; determining inputs for a Monte Carlo simulation to characterize financial losses of the organization due to a cyber event in a predetermined time period based on (1) an associated industry of the organization, (2) a size of the organization, and (3) the current cyber risk posture of the organization; performing a plurality of trials of the Monte Carlo simulation utilizing the inputs; and displaying a risk distribution curve based on results of the plurality of trials where the risk distribution curve plots a curve of losses versus a probability.