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Systems and methods for reputation-based application of data-loss prevention policies

  • US 8,495,705 B1
  • Filed: 04/20/2010
  • Issued: 07/23/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/20/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for data-loss prevention, the method comprising:

  • identifying data associated with a user;

    determining that the data associated with the user is subject to a data-loss-prevention scan;

    identifying a data-loss-prevention reputation associated with the user;

    determining that the data-loss-prevention reputation associated with the user meets a predetermined risk threshold;

    in response to determining that the data-loss-prevention reputation associated with the user meets the predetermined risk threshold, modifying at least one aspect of the data-loss-prevention scan in accordance with the data-loss-prevention reputation associated with the user;

    applying the modified data-loss-prevention scan to the data associated with the user;

    wherein each step of the computer-implemented method is performed by a computing device comprising at least one processor.

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