| CPC H04L 63/1433 (2013.01) [H04L 63/1441 (2013.01)] | 8 Claims |

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1. An information management system having a processor and a memory, that when executed by the processor, performs:
receiving, from an information processing apparatus corresponding to a different party, information managed by the different party, calculating a reliability level with respect to the different party, and calculating a confidence level with respect to the information based on the received information and the calculated reliability level;
determining, based on the calculated confidence level, details of a countermeasure process with respect to details indicated by the information; and
changing the reliability level based on the details of the countermeasure process,
wherein
the determining performs, as the countermeasure process with respect to the information, a process for determining whether the information indicates presence of wrongdoing, and
the changing of the reliability level increases the reliability level in a case where it is determined that the information indicates the presence of wrongdoing, and decreases the reliability level in a case where it is determined that the information does not indicate the presence of wrongdoing, and
wherein
the changing of the reliability level increases the reliability level according to a certainty level that is a parameter indicating a degree to which the different party is certain that the information is actually unauthorized, in a case where it is determined that the information indicates the presence of wrongdoing, and decreases the reliability level according to the certainty level in a case where it is determined that the information does not indicate the presence of wrongdoing.
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