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Enterprise graph method of threat detection

US10771492B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2016
Grant dateSep 8, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1408
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for analyzing security alerts within an enterprise are provided. An enterprise graph is generated based on information such as operational intelligence regarding the enterprise. The enterprise graph identifies relationships between entities of the enterprise and a plurality of security alerts are produced by a plurality of security components of the enterprise. One or more significant relationships are identified between two or more of the plurality of security alerts based on a strength of a relationship identified in the enterprise graph. A significant relationship is utilized to identify a potential security incident between two or more of the security alerts.

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