ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,289, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Armis Security Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel).

"System and method for mitigating cyber security threats by devices using risk factors" was invented by Nadir Izrael (Mountain View, Calif.), Shiri Ladelsky Lellouch (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Misha Seltzer (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for mitigating cyber security threats by devices using risk factors. The method includes determining a plurality of risk factors for a device based on a plurality of risk behaviors indicated by network activity and information of the device, wherein the plurality of risk behaviors includes obser...