Method and apparatus for collecting information for identifying computer attack
US9635040B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/1425
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer-implemented method and apparatus for identifying attacks, comprising: receiving information related to a computerized network, the information comprising description of the network and events occurring within the network; processing the events, comprising determining whether additional data is required; responsive to determining that additional information is required, collecting the additional information and processing the additional information; and providing attack information based on the information and on the additional information, wherein the additional information is more resource consuming to obtain or process than the information.
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