Exabeam has patented a machine-learning system for ranking security alerts from various sources in a computer network. The system evaluates alerts based on feature indicators, calculates cybersecurity risk probabilities using historical data, and ranks alerts accordingly. This innovation enhances network security by prioritizing critical alerts efficiently. GlobalData’s report on Exabeam gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
According to GlobalData’s company profile on Exabeam, DNS monitoring was a key innovation area identified from patents. Exabeam's grant share as of May 2024 was 100%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Ranking security alerts from multiple sources based on risk probabilities

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11956253B1) outlines a method, computer-readable medium, and system for ranking computer network security alerts from multiple sources. The method involves receiving security alerts, evaluating them based on various feature indicators, creating feature vectors, calculating the probability of cybersecurity risk, and ranking alerts based on these probabilities. The system includes processors and memory units to execute these operations, ensuring real-time risk probability calculations and alert ranking updates as new alerts are received. The patent emphasizes the importance of efficiently managing security alerts from diverse sources to enhance network security.
Furthermore, the patent details the display of ranked alerts, including the values of feature indicators, providing a comprehensive overview of the security status. By utilizing Bayes probability calculations and historical alert data, the method and system aim to streamline the process of identifying cybersecurity risks within a computer network. The emphasis on real-time updates and continuous monitoring of alerts underscores the proactive approach to network security, enabling timely responses to potential threats. Overall, the patent offers a structured and systematic approach to handling security alerts, ensuring a more effective and organized response to cybersecurity risks across various alert-generation sources.
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