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SECURITY RISK EVALUATION METHOD FOR EFFECTIVE THREAT MANAGEMENT

  • US 20090106843A1
  • Filed: 11/16/2007
  • Published: 04/23/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/18/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A security risk evaluation method for a threat management environment of a target network, the security risk evaluation method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) collecting new threats or vulnerabilities for the network and storing them into a database;

    (b) assessing whether assets related to the new threats or vulnerabilities are present in the network or not;

    (c) assessing whether or not to apply attack-attempt detection rules related to the assets;

    (d) assessing whether or not to apply vulnerability assessment rules related to the assets;

    (e) adding omitted vulnerabilities, attack-attempt detection rules and vulnerability assessment rules based on the assessment results of steps (c) and (d); and

    (f) calculating security risks based on the assessment results.

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