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DATA MANAGEMENT

  • US 20120290850A1
  • Filed: 05/12/2011
  • Published: 11/15/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/12/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • encrypting data;

    managing the encrypted data using a virtual machine;

    storing the encrypted data and a virtual machine together as a virtual machine-data image, wherein the virtual machine is configured to exert management control over the encrypted data based on policies set by an owner of the data;

    transferring the virtual machine-data image as a mobile agent from a first web-based service provider to a second web-based service provider; and

    controlling usage or movement of the data at the second web-based service provider using the virtual machine of the machine-data image.

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