Method and apparatus for predicting the impact of security incidents in computer systems
US8893281B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 12, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2101
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems or methods gathers information within a network of computers regarding the distribution of documents to calculate the impact of a cyber security incident for a given computer. Specific embodiments analyze word usage within data files and to determine that data files are different versions of a document and use presence of documents on a given computer to determine the impact of a security breach at that computer.
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