US Patent Issued to Qualys on Sept. 9 for "Attack path and graph creation based on user and system profiling" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,615, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Qualys Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).

"Attack path and graph creation based on user and system profiling" was invented by Mayuresh Vishwas Dani (Fremont, Calif.), Ankur S. Tyagi (Foster City, Calif.) and Rishikesh Jayaram Bhide (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for generating an attack path based on user and system risk profiles are presented. A method comprises determining user information associated with a computing device; determining system exploitability information of the computing device; determining system criticality information of the computing device; dete...