US Patent Issued to Forescout Technologies on July 22 for "Automatic threat actor attribution based on multiple evidence" (Dutch, Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,730, issued on July 22, was assigned to Forescout Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automatic threat actor attribution based on multiple evidence" was invented by Koen Theodora Wilhelmina Teuwen (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Alessandro Manzi (Vecchiano, Italy), Daniel Ricardo dos Santos (Rotterdam, Netherlands) and Elisa Costante (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and related technologies for threat attribution are described. A method includes accessing network traffic to determine an incident based on a correlation of events as being associated with a same coordinated attack. The incident inclu...