US Patent Issued to NormShield on Oct. 14 for "System and method for displaying a scalable cyber-risk assessment of a computer system" (Virginia, Massachusetts, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,724, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to NormShield Inc. (Boston).

"System and method for displaying a scalable cyber-risk assessment of a computer system" was invented by Candan Bolukbas (Stone Ridge, Va.), Robert Maley (Chandler, Ariz.) and Ferhat Dikbiyik (Hopkinton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of displaying a cyber risk assessment includes receiving a request for a quantitative cyber risk assessment of an entity associated with a domain name. A digital footprint of the entity is discovered based on the domain name using non-intrusive information gathering. An entity classification is determined based on the digit...