Identifying participants for collaboration in a threat exchange community

US9275348B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP · US

Inventors

• Sandeep Bhatt · Madison, US
• William G. Horne · Lawrenceville, US
• Daniel L. Moor · Midland, US
• Suranjan Pramanik · Fremont, US
• Tomas Sander · New York, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 31, 2013
• Grant date: Mar 1, 2016
• Expiry date: Mar 20, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04L63/20
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Identifying participants for collaboration in a threat exchange community can include receiving security data from a plurality of participants at a threat exchange server within the threat exchange community; and in response to receiving from a first participant from the plurality of participants security data associated with a security occurrence, identifying at the threat exchange server the first participant and a second participant from the plurality of participants for collaboration based on characteristics of the first participant and the second participant.