US Patent Issued to BitSight Technologies on July 1 for "Systems and methods for determining asset importance in security risk management" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,485, issued on July 1, was assigned to BitSight Technologies Inc. (Boston).

"Systems and methods for determining asset importance in security risk management" was invented by Daniel Dahlberg (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are computer-implemented methods for ranking importance of assets of an entity, in which the assets can include hosts and/or IP addresses associated with the entity. The exemplary methods can include receiving datasets from one or more sources indicating frequency of system access, system configuration, and/or application configuration. The methods can include determining one or more inpu...