Patent ID: 11924232
Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC H

Claim 17:
18. The system of claim 15, wherein generating the security profile for the first device designating the first device as a trusted device further comprises:
transitioning from a first trust level of the first device to a second trust level of the first device using predefined state transition logic, wherein the first and second trust levels are selected from a predefined plurality of trust levels, and wherein the predefined plurality of trust levels include at least an untrusted level, a trusted level, a probationally trusted level and a blacklisted level, and
wherein the operation further comprises:
while the first device is assigned the second trust level, receiving one or more data records collected by the first device over a data communications network;
associating an indication of the assigned second trust level with the one or more data records; and
processing the one or more data records, based at least in part on the associated indication of the assigned second trust level, comprising:
storing the one or more data records together with the associated indication of the assigned second trust level; and
taking a predefined action based on one or more data values within the one or more data records and the associated indication of the assigned second trust level, wherein taking the predefined action comprises at least one of (i) generating an automated alert based on the one or more data values satisfying one or more predefined conditions and (ii) incorporating the one or more data values into a data model based on the corresponding assigned trust level exceeding a predefined minimum trust threshold.