System, method and medium for certifying and accrediting requirements compliance

US6901346B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Telos Corporation · US

Inventors

• Richard P. Tracy · Ashburn, US
• Peter Andrew Smith · Cary, US
• Lon J. Berman · Sterling, US
• Gary M. Catlin · San Jose, US
• David James Wilson · Coye-la-Forêt, FR
• Hugh Barrett · Centreville, US
• Larry Hall · Sterling, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 28, 2001
• Grant date: May 31, 2005
• Expiry date: Mar 15, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q30/018
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented system, method and medium for assessing the risk of and/or determining the suitability of a system to comply with at least one predefined standard, regulation and/or requirement. In at least some embodiments of the present invention, the method can utilize the steps of: 1) gathering information pertaining to the system, 2) selecting one or more requirements with which the system is to comply; 3) testing the system against the requirements; 4) performing risk assessment of the failed test procedures, and 5) generating certification documentation based on an assessment of the first four elements.