US Patent 11689555 Systems and methods for cybersecurity risk mitigation and management

A cybersecurity risk management method may include recommending, for each of a plurality of affiliates of an entity, a respective cybersecurity criticality tier selected from a set of cybersecurity criticality tiers; receiving user input adjusting and/or adopting the recommended cybersecurity criticality tier for each of the affiliates; assigning each of the affiliates to the respective adjusted or adopted cybersecurity criticality tier; obtaining respective security scores for the affiliates; and displaying a user interface component configured to show a visualization of a cybersecurity risk management plan of the entity with respect to the plurality of affiliates, wherein the risk management plan partitions the affiliates into a plurality of affiliate sets based on the security scores and the assigned cybersecurity criticality tiers of the affiliates and specifies, for each of the affiliate sets, an action to be taken by the entity with respect to the affiliates in the affiliate set.