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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2011
John M Jamail, Sudbury, MA (US);
Daniel B Reich, Watertown, MA (US);
Catherine V Hart, Arlington, MA (US);
John M Jamail, Sudbury, MA (US);
Daniel B Reich, Watertown, MA (US);
Catherine V Hart, Arlington, MA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
There is disclosed techniques for generating alerts in an event management system which comprises event management device and risk assessment device. In one example, a method comprises the following steps. There is received data in an event management device related to events associated with an asset in a network environment. The received data is filtered in order to provide an input to risk assessment device. The filtered data is forwarded to risk assessment device. A score indicative of risk based on filtered data is determined in risk assessment device. The score is forwarded to event management device and received in event management device. A score chart is generated in the event management device. The score chart includes the score and enables the prioritization of threats based on their respective scores.