ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,162, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Schneider Electric Systems USA Inc. (Foxborough, Mass.).

"Self-adaptive cybersecurity for IIoT" was invented by Zakarya Drias (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A self-adaptive security system for a control system executing a plurality of Industrial of Internet of Things (IIoT) applications. A security processor communicatively coupled to the control system assesses a current security posture of the control system and determines if the current security posture is within or outside an acceptable risk tolerance as a function of a current threat landscape affecting the control system. In respo...