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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2014
Foxguardsolutions, Inc., Christiansburg, VA (US);
Scott Hudson, Roanoke, VA (US);
Paul Monta Elkins, Christiansburg, VA (US);
Steven Wirt, Christiansburg, VA (US);
Benjamin Sandbrook, Christiansburg, VA (US);
Christopher Bateson, Blue Ridge, VA (US);
Michael K. Trautman, Christiansburg, VA (US);
Jonathan Couch, Christiansburg, VA (US);
CCS-Inc., Christiansburg, VA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides for methods and systems for complying with network security requirements, particularly those defined by NERC CIP. In particular, the invention provides for methods and systems for identifying a set of network security risks on a computing device, refining the set of network security risks requiring documentation as defined by the requirements, creating documentation on the necessity of the network security risks, and creating a report comprising a listing of the refined set of network security risks and documentation for auditing and compliance purposes.