US Patent Issued to QOMPLX on June 17 for "Cybersecurity reconnaissance, analysis, and scoring using distributed systems" (Virginia, Colorado, Missouri, Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,317, issued on June 17, was assigned to QOMPLX LLC (Reston, Va.).

"Cybersecurity reconnaissance, analysis, and scoring using distributed systems" was invented by Jason Crabtree (Vienna, Va.), Joe Gray (Lenoir City, Tenn.), Michael James (Independence, Mo.), Richard Kelley (Woodbridge, Va.), Andrew Sellers (Monument, Colo.) and Farooq Shaikh (Reston, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for cybersecurity reconnaissance, analysis, and scoring that uses distributed, cloud-based computing services to provide sufficient scalability for analysis of enterprise IT networks using only publicly available characterizations. Th...