US Patent Issued to Rockwell Automation Technologies on Oct. 20 for "AI-assisted OT cybersecurity vulnerability assessment" (British, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,708, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Rockwell Automation Technologies Inc. (Mayfield Heights, Ohio).

"AI-assisted OT cybersecurity vulnerability assessment" was invented by Ganesh H. Iyer (Bangalore, India) and Vignesh Ravishankar (Solihull, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include querying, via a processing system, a database comprising a list of cybersecurity threats associated with operational technology (OT) devices within an industrial system. The method may also include identifying OT devices associated with the list of cybersecurity threats, generating scripts configured to confirm that the OT devic...