US Patent Issued to NEC on April 21 for "Attack scenario generation apparatus, risk analysis apparatus, method, and computer readable media" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,954, issued on April 21, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Attack scenario generation apparatus, risk analysis apparatus, method, and computer readable media" was invented by Ryo Mizushima (Tokyo), Hirofumi Ueda (Tokyo) and Tomohiko Yagyu (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Generation of an attack scenario to be used for risk analysis of a system to be analyzed is enabled without depending on the technique and the knowledge of a person who creates it. An analysis result acquisition means acquires a risk analysis result of a first risk analysis performed on a system to be analyzed. A condition acquisition means acquires condition...