Bitsight has a total of 57 patents globally, out of which 42 have been granted. Of these 57 patents, more than 98% patents are active. The United States of America is where Bitsight has filed the maximum number of patents. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Bitsight.
Bitsight was founded in 2011 by Nagarjuna Venna, Stephen Boyer. Bitsight Technologies provides big data analytics for risk management. The Company offers a platform that collects and analyses vast amounts of data on security behaviours including processes and technology to identify and quantify security risk. Bitsight Technologies serves clients worldwide.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Bitsight which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Bitsight patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Bitsight patent portfolio.
How many patents do the Founder and CEO of Bitsight have?
The Founder Nagarjuna Venna has 33 patents, Stephen Boyer have 240 patents and CEO Steve Harvey have 17 patents.
How many patents does Bitsight have?
Bitsight has a total of 57 patents globally. These patents belong to 25 unique patent families. Out of 57 patents, 56 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Bitsight File Every Year?

Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Bitsight Applications Filed | Bitsight Patents Granted |
2011 | 1 | – |
2013 | 1 | – |
2015 | 1 | – |
2016 | 8 | 1 |
2017 | 4 | 3 |
2018 | 5 | 3 |
2019 | 9 | 8 |
2020 | 19 | 13 |
2021 | 8 | 12 |
2022 | 1 | 2 |
How many Bitsight patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did Bitsight File in Different Countries?
Bitsight filled all their patents in United States of America.
Where are Research Centers of Bitsight Patents Located?
The Research Center of Bitsight Patents is the United States of America.
10 Best Bitsight Patents
US10257219B1 is the most popular patent in the Bitsight portfolio. It has received 70 citations so far from companies like Confluera, IBM, NormShield.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Bitsight:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US10257219B1 | 70 |
US10805331B2 | 39 |
US9438615B2 | 37 |
US10521583B1 | 34 |
US10749893B1 | 29 |
USD835631S1 | 24 |
USD847169S1 | 20 |
USD818475S1 | 18 |
USD846562S1 | 15 |
USD937870S1 | 14 |
What Percentage of Bitsight US Patent Applications were Granted?
Bitsight (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 47 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 33 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 97.06%.
Below are the key stats of Bitsight patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Bitsight?
Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
Goodwin Procter | 47 | 97.06% |
List of Bitsights’ Patents
Bitsight Patents | Title |
US20220318400A1 | Systems and methods for assessing cybersecurity risk in a work from home environment |
US20220191232A1 | Systems and methods for cybersecurity risk mitigation and management |
US11329878B2 | Systems and methods for network asset discovery and association thereof with entities |
US20220121753A1 | Systems and methods for forecasting cybersecurity ratings based on event-rate scenarios |
US11265330B2 | Systems and methods for improving a security profile of an entity based on peer security profiles |
US11200323B2 | Systems and methods for forecasting cybersecurity ratings based on event-rate scenarios |
USD937870S1 | Computer display screen with graphical user interface for peer analytics |
US20210374243A1 | Systems and methods for remote detection of software through browser webinjects |
US20210374246A1 | Systems and methods for managing cybersecurity alerts |
US11182720B2 | Relationships among technology assets and services and the entities responsible for them |
US20210344647A1 | Systems and methods for determining asset importance in security risk management |
US20210326449A1 | Systems and methods for generating security improvement plans for entities |
US11126723B2 | Systems and methods for remote detection of software through browser webinjects |
US11122073B1 | Systems and methods for cybersecurity risk mitigation and management |
US20210243221A1 | Systems and methods for rapidly generating security ratings |
US20210218702A1 | Methods for mapping IP addresses and domains to organizations using user activity data |
US20210211454A1 | Information technology security assessment system |
US11050779B1 | Systems and methods for assessing cybersecurity state of entities based on computer network characterization |
US20210176269A1 | Correlated risk in cybersecurity |
US11032244B2 | Systems and methods for determining asset importance in security risk management |
US11030325B2 | Systems and methods for generating security improvement plans for entities |
US11023585B1 | Systems and methods for managing cybersecurity alerts |
US20210058421A1 | Systems and methods for inferring entity relationships via network communications of users or user devices |
US10931705B2 | Correlated risk in cybersecurity |
US10893067B1 | Systems and methods for rapidly generating security ratings |
US10893021B2 | Methods for mapping IP addresses and domains to organizations using user activity data |
US20210006581A1 | Methods for using organizational behavior for risk ratings |
US20200404017A1 | Systems and methods for external detection of misconfigured systems |
USD905702S1 | Computer display screen with corporate hierarchy graphical user interface |
US10848382B1 | Systems and methods for network asset discovery and association thereof with entities |
US10812520B2 | Systems and methods for external detection of misconfigured systems |
US10805331B2 | Information technology security assessment system |
US10791140B1 | Systems and methods for assessing cybersecurity state of entities based on computer network characterization |
US10785245B2 | Methods for using organizational behavior for risk ratings |
US10776483B2 | Systems and methods for remote detection of software through browser webinjects |
US10764298B1 | Systems and methods for improving a security profile of an entity based on peer security profiles |
US10749893B1 | Systems and methods for inferring entity relationships via network communications of users or user devices |
USD892135S1 | Compute display with graphical user interface |
US10726136B1 | Systems and methods for generating security improvement plans for entities |
US10594723B2 | Correlated risk in cybersecurity |
US10554619B2 | Methods for mapping IP addresses and domains to organizations using user activity data |
US10521583B1 | Systems and methods for remote detection of software through browser webinjects |
US10425380B2 | Methods for mapping IP addresses and domains to organizations using user activity data |
US10341370B2 | Human-assisted entity mapping |
US10326786B2 | Methods for using organizational behavior for risk ratings |
USD847169S1 | Computer display with security ratings graphical user interface |
USD846562S1 | Computer display with security ratings graphical user interface |
US10257219B1 | Correlated risk in cybersecurity |
US10176445B2 | Relationships among technology assets and services and the entities responsible for them |
USD835631S1 | Computer display screen with graphical user interface |
USD818475S1 | Computer display with security ratings graphical user interface |
US9973524B2 | Information technology security assessment system |
US20180083999A1 | Self-published security risk management |
US9830569B2 | Security assessment using service provider digital asset information |
US9705932B1 | Methods and systems for creating, de-duplicating, and accessing data using an object storage system |
US9680858B1 | Annotation platform for a security risk system |
US9438615B2 | Security risk management |