Policy engine and methods and systems for protecting data

The described embodiments relate to data security. One exemplary system includes a first component associated with data on which an action can be performed and a second component configured to perform the action on the data. The system also includes a third component configured to ascertain the acti...

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Main Author ALKOVE JAMES M.,DEBIQUE KIRT A.,GRIGOROVITCH ALEXANDRE V.,POWELL WILLIAM C.,MCKUNE JEFFREY RICHARD
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.06.2006
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
ELECTRICITY
INFORMATION STORAGE
PHYSICS
STATIC STORES
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:The described embodiments relate to data security. One exemplary system includes a first component associated with data on which an action can be performed and a second component configured to perform the action on the data. The system also includes a third component configured to ascertain the action and determine, as a function of the action, at least one policy to be implemented prior to allowing the second component to access the data.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200480012375