Patent attributes
Disclosed are systems, methods and computer program products for reducing security risk in a computer network. The system includes an administration server that collects system usage, user profile and security incidents information from a plurality of computers in the network. The server determines values of one or more risk factors for each computer using the collected information. The server then calculates security rating of each computer user as a function of the risk factors and adjusts the calculated security rating of a given computer user based on the security ratings of other computer users with whom the given computer users communicates. The server then selects, based on the adjusted security rating, security settings for the computer of the given user in order to reduce user's security risk to the computer network and applies the selected security settings to the computer of the given user.