System and method for vulnerability risk analysis

• Main Authors: MANADHATA PRATYUSA K, KIENZLE DARRELL MARTIN, PERSAUD RYAN KUMAR, ELDER MATTHEW CRUZ
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 19.04.2016
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; ELECTRICITY; PHYSICS; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and system for automated risk analysis. The method includes accessing host configuration information of a host and querying a vulnerability database based on the host configuration information. The method further includes receiving a list...