ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,117, issued on July 14, was assigned to Korea University Research and Business Foundation (Seoul, South Korea).

"Security-by-design methodology using evidence-based security approach" was invented by Sooyoung Kang (Seoul, South Korea) and Seungjoo Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a security-by-design method according to some exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure. The security-by-design method may include: mapping the security-by-design methodology and an evidence-based security methodology; and storing a mapping result in a database."

The patent was filed on Oct. 12, 2020, under Applicati...