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Systems and methods for controlling email access

  • US 9,450,921 B2
  • Filed: 12/22/2014
  • Issued: 09/20/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium embodying a program executable in a computing device comprising code that, when executed, causes the computing device to at least:

  • access an email message received by the computing device;

    identify a uniform resource locator (URL) within the email message, wherein the URL corresponds to a resource residing in a protected location that is not accessible by a native browser application of the computing device;

    determine whether the computing device is permitted to access the URL; and

    request access to the resources through a secure browser application of the computing device, the secure browser application being different from the native browser application, upon a determination that the computing device is permitted to access the resource in accordance with at least one resource rule, wherein the secure browser application is capable of accessing the resource residing in the protected location in compliance with the at least one resource rule.

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