Assessment of the enterprise network of another organization
US12425440B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 10, 2023 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 5, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/0635
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A cloud service to facilitate performance by a first organization of an assessment of an enterprise network of a second organization is described. According to one aspect, the cloud service performs the following operations with approval from the second organization. Specifically, the cloud service causes client software to be installed on a plurality of endpoints within the enterprise network to determine a first information regarding a current state of those endpoints. Also, the cloud service receives a second information that is based on the first information, and then causes a third information to be securely shared with the first organization. The third information is the second information or is based on the second information, and the third information is limited, through a set of one or more mechanisms, to that considered to be acceptable to share with another organization.
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