US 11,709,946 B2
Threat mitigation system and method
Brian P. Murphy, Tampa, FL (US); Joe Partlow, Tampa, FL (US); Colin O'Connor, Tampa, FL (US); and Jason Pfeiffer, Tampa, FL (US)
Assigned to ReliaQuest Holdings, LLC, Tampa, FL (US)
Filed by ReliaQuest Holdings, LLC, Tampa, FL (US)
Filed on Feb. 25, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/680,985.
Application 17/680,985 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/432,801, filed on Jun. 5, 2019, granted, now 11,265,338.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/817,943, filed on Mar. 13, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/737,558, filed on Sep. 27, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/681,279, filed on Jun. 6, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0179969 A1, Jun. 9, 2022
Int. Cl. H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01)
CPC G06F 21/577 (2013.01) [G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method, executed on a computing device, comprising:
defining a training routine for a specific attack of a computing platform, including allowing a third party to select a specific training routine from a plurality of available training routines;
determining a quantity of required entities to effectuate the training routine, including analyzing the requirements of the training routine to determine the quantity of required entities required to effectuate the training routine including a number of attacked devices and a number of attacking devices;
generating one or more virtual machines to emulate the one or more required entities; and
generating a simulation of the specific attack by executing the training routine within a controlled test environment.