Documents by the Patent and Trademark Office () on April 16 reveal that company Forcepoint has been awarded a .
Forcepoint is owned by U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and private equity firm Vista Equity Partners, and Crunchbase estimates its yearly revenue to be $600 million.
The system described in the patent appears to be a complex user behavior monitoring and management system. The system would aim to data about electronically-observable user interactions and then use this data to identify known good, anomalous and malevolent user actions to enhance the system’s cybersecurity.
Some versions of the system employ technology, according to the patent:
“In certain embodiments, the association of the additional context may be accomplished via a block within a user behavior profile […] implemented with appropriate time stamping to allow for versioning over time. ”
Furthermore, the patent also provides the possibility of storing user behavior data on the directly, noting that advantages of the solution are immutability and tamper-evident.
As Cointelegraph recently , digital giant has won a cybersecurity to protect users from.
Also, at the beginning of the current month, global consulting company has two solutions focused on interoperability.
Published at Sun, 21 Apr 2019 14:41:30 +0000
