Christopher Eugene Fogle

US Patent:

20080167920, Jul 10, 2008

Filed:

Nov 29, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/947655

Inventors:

Robert Schmidt - Chicago IL, US
Gregory J. Rattray - San Antonio TX, US
Christopher J. Fogle - San Antonio TX, US

International Classification:

G06Q 10/00

US Classification:

705 7

Abstract:

Methods and apparatus for developing cyber defense processes and a cadre of expertise are disclosed. The methods and apparatus improve the ability of an enterprise to defend against cyber attacks by (i) identifying risks and critical operations; (ii) determining the associated situational awareness and identifying threats by adversaries; (iii) organizing for defense from cyber attack; (iv) assessing the ability of the enterprise to respond; (v) improving the enterprise by learning from the assessment; and (vi) delivering improved cyber defense processes and cadre of expertise.