Enhancing Security for the Assurance of Trustworthiness of a Product Using a Supply Chain of Suppliers for Modifying, Enhancing or Producing The Product

• Main Authors: Klasen, Wolfgang, Maftun, Aliza
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 14.12.2023
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES; PHYSICS; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a method for enhancing security of a product using a supply chain of suppliers for manufacturing or producing the product. The method may include: consulting a security information dataset including a first security provision datum of a supplier and a second security provision datum of a supplier's supplier; and matching or comparing the first security demand datum and the second security provision datum with the security demand datum. The security information dataset includes a security demand datum of a supplied entity supplied by the supplier. The security provision datum of the supplier's supplier is validated by the supplier.