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Behavioral user security policy

US11443035B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

McAfee, LLC · US

Inventors

Nitin Kumar Chhabra · Jamkhed, IN
Prashanth P. Ramagopal · Bengaluru, IN
Ghanashyam Satpathy · Kanchinakote, IN
Chakradhar Kotamraju · Beaverton, US
Rajat Saxena · Kanchinakote, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 12, 2019
Grant date	Sep 13, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 22, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2463/144
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed in one example a computing apparatus, including: a hardware platform including at least a processor and a memory; and a security agent including instructions encoded in the memory to instruct the processor to: monitor a user's operation of the computing apparatus over time, including determining whether a selected behavior is a security risk; provide a risk analysis of the user's operation based at least in part on the monitoring; select a scan sensitivity based at least in part on the risk analysis; and scan, with the selected sensitivity, one or more objects on the computing apparatus to determine if the one or more objects are a threat.

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