Real-Time Cyber Risk Profile Update Mechanism

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current cyber security solutions are inefficient in detecting and addressing real-time changes in digital environments, leading to potential vulnerabilities that may not be updated promptly after modifications, thereby compromising network security.

Innovation Solution

An apparatus and method utilizing a processor and memory to receive cyber and risk profiles, monitor for digital environment modifications, and update risk evaluations in real-time, incorporating machine learning processes to identify digital security deficiencies and generate recommended actions for enhancing security measures.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If modern cyber security solutions include a wide array of variables to account for, then security coverage is improved, but sorting through the variables becomes time consuming and efficiency deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesecurity coverageVSAvoidefficiency
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent segments the wide array of security variables into structured profiles (cyber profiles and risk profiles) with specific categories and subcategories. This organization allows systematic processing of security variables without manual sorting, resolving the contradiction between comprehensive coverage and processing efficiency.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The patent transforms security assessment from manual variable sorting to automated parameter-based evaluation. By defining specific parameters within profiles and using automated processing, the system maintains comprehensive security coverage while dramatically improving sorting efficiency through structured data organization.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

2Measurement precision

If cyber security solutions provide comprehensive risk assessment, then security accuracy is improved, but updating risk determinations after changes are implemented becomes difficult and timely response deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesecurity assessment accuracyVSAvoidupdate response time
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements automated feedback mechanisms that continuously monitor digital environments for changes. When modifications are detected, the system automatically updates risk profiles and re-evaluates security postures, providing timely feedback loops that maintain assessment accuracy without manual intervention delays.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Solution Approach 2:

The patent establishes predetermined risk evaluation components and automated update protocols before changes occur. This preliminary structuring of assessment frameworks enables rapid response to changes by eliminating the need for manual reconfiguration, thus maintaining accuracy while reducing update time.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

3Reliability

If manual sorting and assessment of security variables is performed, then comprehensive analysis is achieved, but time consumption increases and real-time detection capability deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveanalysis completenessVSAvoiddetection speed
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSSpeed

Solution Approach 1:

The patent replaces manual mechanical sorting and assessment processes with automated electronic processing systems. Computers and processors automatically analyze security variables according to predefined profiles, maintaining comprehensive analysis capability while achieving real-time detection speeds impossible through manual methods.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates universal profile structures that can accommodate multiple security variables and assessment criteria within a single standardized framework. This multi-functional approach allows comprehensive analysis of diverse security parameters through a unified automated system, simultaneously achieving completeness and speed.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS20240121259A1Apparatus and method for updating risk determination based on real-time changes
Publication Date: 2024.04.11 SECOND SIGHT DATA DISCOVERY INC
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AI summary

An apparatus and method for updating risk determination based on real-time changes in cyber security risk are provided. The apparatus includes a processor and a memory communicatively coupled to the at least a processor. The memory contains instructions configuring the at least a processor to receive a cyber profile associated with a digital environment. Further, the processor is configured to receive a risk profile associated with the cyber profile. In addition, the processor is further configured to determine at least one risk evaluation component and monitor for a digital environment modification. Furthermore, the processor is configured to detect the digital environment modification and update the risk evaluation component as a function of the digital environment modification.