METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING THE PRESENTATION OF CONFIDENTIAL CONTENT
First Claim
1. A computer implemented method for controlling presentation of information, the computer implemented method comprising:
- responsive to receiving a request to present the information, confirming that conditions for presentation of the information are satisfied using a set of presentation policies, wherein the conditions are specified in the set of presentation policies, and wherein the conditions comprise a status of a user and a setting of the user;
determining whether confidential content is present in the information;
responsive to the confidential content being present, redacting the confidential content before presenting the information to a user; and
updating a presentation history with metadata describing the presentation of the information comprising the confidential content.
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Abstract
A computer implemented method and apparatus for controlling the presentation of information. In response to receiving a request to present the information, a process confirms that conditions for presentation of the information are satisfied using a set of presentation policies, wherein the conditions are specified in the set of presentation policies, and wherein the conditions comprise a status of a user and a setting of the user. The process then determines whether confidential content is present in the information. Responsive to the confidential content being present, the process redacts the confidential content before presenting the information to a user, and then updates a presentation history with metadata describing the presentation of the information comprising the confidential content.
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11 Claims
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1. A computer implemented method for controlling presentation of information, the computer implemented method comprising:
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responsive to receiving a request to present the information, confirming that conditions for presentation of the information are satisfied using a set of presentation policies, wherein the conditions are specified in the set of presentation policies, and wherein the conditions comprise a status of a user and a setting of the user; determining whether confidential content is present in the information; responsive to the confidential content being present, redacting the confidential content before presenting the information to a user; and updating a presentation history with metadata describing the presentation of the information comprising the confidential content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A computer program product comprising:
a computer usable medium including computer usable program code for controlling a presentation of information, the computer program product comprising; computer usable program code for confirming that conditions for presentation of the information are satisfied using a set of presentation policies, wherein the conditions are specified in the set of presentation policies, and wherein the conditions comprise a status of a user and a setting of the user; computer usable program code for determining whether confidential content is present in the information; computer usable program code for redacting the confidential content before presenting the information to a user in response to the confidential content being present; and computer usable program code for updating a presentation history with metadata describing the presentation of the information comprising the confidential content. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus comprising:
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a bus system; a communications system connected to the bus system; a memory connected to the bus system, wherein the memory includes computer usable program code; and a processing unit connected to the bus system, wherein the processing unit executes the computer usable program code to confirm, in response to receiving a request to present the information, that conditions for presentation of the information are satisfied using a set of presentation policies, wherein the conditions are specified in the set of presentation policies, and wherein the conditions comprise a status of a user and a setting of the user;
determines whether confidential content is present in the information;
redacts the confidential content before presenting the information to a user in response to the confidential content being present; and
updates a presentation history with metadata describing the presentation of the information comprising the confidential content.
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