US Patent Issued to University of Plymouth on March 3 for "Method and system for dynamically assessing current risk associated with a maritime activity" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,862, issued on March 3, was assigned to University of Plymouth (Plymouth Devon, Great Britain).

"Method and system for dynamically assessing current risk associated with a maritime activity" was invented by Kimberly Tam (Plymouth, Great Britain), Kevin Forshaw (Fordingbridge, Great Britain) and Kevin David Jones (Ivybridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An approach is provided for a maritime cyber risk assessment profiling tool. The tool accesses a risk profile for one or more maritime vessels, wherein the risk profile includes a plurality of attack vectors targeting a plurality of systems associated with the one or mo...