MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541133002 A) filed by Dr. Mahalingam College Of Engineering And Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 29, 2025, for 'an automated network vulnerability scanning and risk prioritization system using nessus.'
Inventor(s) include S. Saranya.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "To automatically identify the vulnerabilities in network infrastructures which is a security solution known as Automated Network Vulnerability Scanning was developed. Given the growing complexity of modem networks and the rise of cyber threats, it aims to enhance security by providing continuous monitoring, real-time detection, and comprehensive reporting of potential risks. Nessus, a popular vulnerability assessment tool, is used by the systems to search network devices, servers, and applications for security holes, also outdated software, and misconfigurations. Automation and risk prioritization work together to improve the network security. It provides a scalable and efficient vulnerability management platform that helps to strengthen their security posture and maintain compliance through automated, accurate, and real-time vulnerability assessment."
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