Abstract: A method for assessing a network environment includes obtaining, by the network assessment computing device, device information for one or more devices each with an Internet Protocol address currently on a defined network in a network environment from a network appliance device coupled to the network environment. Each of the identified devices are assessed, by the network assessment computing device, for one or more vulnerabilities. Network status data and any actionable items for the identified devices for the one or more vulnerabilities is generated, by the network assessment computing device, based on the assessing. The generated status data and any actionable items are provided by the network assessment computing device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 26, 2021
Date of Patent:
December 19, 2023
Assignee:
INFINITE GROUP, INC.
Inventors:
Brian A. Drake, Mark E. Klein, Andrew T. Hoyen, James A. Villa, Julian D. Baldwin
Abstract: A method for assessing a network environment includes obtaining, by the network assessment computing device, device information for one or more devices each with an Internet Protocol address currently on a defined network in a network environment from a network appliance device coupled to the network environment. Each of the identified devices are assessed, by the network assessment computing device, for one or more vulnerabilities. Network status data and any actionable items for the identified devices for the one or more vulnerabilities is generated, by the network assessment computing device, based on the assessing. The generated status data and any actionable items are provided by the network assessment computing device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 19, 2017
Date of Patent:
May 4, 2021
Assignee:
INFINITE GROUP, INC.
Inventors:
Brian A. Drake, Mark E. Klein, Andrew T. Hoyen, James A. Villa, Julian D. Baldwin