US Patent Issued to Level 3 Communications on Nov. 25 for "System and method for utilization of threat data for network security" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,600, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Level 3 Communications LLC (Denver).

"System and method for utilization of threat data for network security" was invented by David Dubois (Erie, Colo.), Michael Benjamin (Broomfield, Colo.), Mark Dehus (Thornton, Colo.) and Peter Brecl (Highlands Ranch, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure involve utilizing network threat information to manage one or more security devices or policies of a communication network. The security system may receive threat intelligence data or information associated with potential threats to a communications network and process the th...