Method and apparatus for archiving web content based on a policy
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1. A method for using a policy to archive web content, comprising:
- monitoring internet activity associated with at least one computer, whereina set of web content is downloaded to the at least one computer during the internet activity;
determining a portion of the set of web content to be archived, based on the policy, whereinthe policy identifies a plurality of properties of web content to be archived, andthe portion of the set of web content is associated with at least one property identified in the policy;
archiving the portion of the set of web content in an archive, in response to the determining, whereinthe archive is distinct from the at least one computer; and
determining a retention grade, whereinthe retention grade is determined for the at least one computer based on the internet activity, andthe internet activity indicates a security risk posed by an employee using the at least one computer.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for archiving web content is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises monitoring internet activity associated with at least one computer, wherein web content is communicated during the internet activity and analyzing information associated with the internet activity in accordance with a policy. The policy is used to identify a portion of web content to be archived.
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1. A method for using a policy to archive web content, comprising:
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monitoring internet activity associated with at least one computer, wherein a set of web content is downloaded to the at least one computer during the internet activity; determining a portion of the set of web content to be archived, based on the policy, wherein the policy identifies a plurality of properties of web content to be archived, and the portion of the set of web content is associated with at least one property identified in the policy; archiving the portion of the set of web content in an archive, in response to the determining, wherein the archive is distinct from the at least one computer; and determining a retention grade, wherein the retention grade is determined for the at least one computer based on the internet activity, and the internet activity indicates a security risk posed by an employee using the at least one computer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An apparatus for using a policy to archive web content, comprising:
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a memory configured to store the policy, wherein the policy is configured to identify a plurality of properties of web content to be archived; and an archive module configured to determine a portion of a set of web content to be archived based on the policy, wherein the set of web content is downloaded during internet activity associated with the apparatus, and the portion of the set of web content is associated with at least one property identified in the policy, archive the portion of the set of web content in an archive, in response to the determination of the portion to be archived, and determine a retention grade, wherein the retention grade is determined for the at least one computer based on the internet activity, and the internet activity indicates a security risk posed by an employee using the at least one computer. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system for using a policy to archive web content, comprising:
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a filter for monitoring internet activity, comprising; a monitor module configured to monitor a set of web content downloaded to at least one client computer during the internet activity, wherein the internet activity is associated with the at least one client computer, and an archive module configured to determine a portion of the set of web content to be archived based on the policy, wherein the policy identifies a plurality of properties of web content to be archived, and the portion of the set of web content is associated with at least one property identified in the policy, archive the portion of the set of web content in an archive, in response to the determination of the portion to be archived, and determine a retention grade, wherein the retention grade is determined for the at least one computer based on the internet activity, and the internet activity indicates a security risk posed by an employee using the at least one computer; and the at least one client computer for communicating the set of web content during the internet activity. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23)
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24. A method for using a policy to archive web content, comprising:
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monitoring internet activity associated with at least one computer, wherein a set of web content is downloaded to the at least one computer during the internet activity; determining a portion of the set of web content to be archived, based on the policy, wherein the policy identifies a plurality of properties of web content to be archived, and the portion of the set of web content is associated with at least one property identified in the policy; archiving the portion of the set of web content in an archive, in response to the determining, wherein the archive is distinct from the at least one computer; and determining a retention grade, wherein the retention grade is determined based on a computer identification of the at least one computer.
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25. A method for using a policy to archive web content, comprising:
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monitoring internet activity associated with at least one computer, wherein a set of web content is downloaded to the at least one computer during the internet activity; determining a portion of the set of web content to be archived, based on the policy, wherein the policy identifies a plurality of properties of web content to be archived, and the portion of the set of web content is associated with at least one property identified in the policy; archiving the portion of the set of web content in an archive, in response to the determining, wherein the archive is distinct from the at least one computer; and determining a retention grade, wherein the retention grade is determined based on an employee identification of an employee that viewed the set of web content.
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