LIMITING EXPOSURE TO COMPLIANCE AND RISK IN A CLOUD ENVIRONMENT
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1. A method of minimizing data security risks, comprising:
- determining a number and type of confidential data in a computing environment to generate a metric for the type of confidential data in the computing environment;
comparing the metric of the type of confidential data to a predetermined threshold for the type; and
responsive to determining the metric for the type of confidential data exceeding a predetermined threshold for the type, performing an action to prevent more entries of the type of confidential data in the computing environment.
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Minimizing data security risks may be provided. A number and type of confidential data in a computing environment may be determined to generate a metric for the type of confidential data in the computing environment. The metric of the type of confidential data may be compared to a predetermined metric for the type. Responsive to determining the metric for the type of confidential data exceeding a predetermined metric for the type, an action may be performed to prevent more entries of the type of confidential data in the computing environment.
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1. A method of minimizing data security risks, comprising:
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determining a number and type of confidential data in a computing environment to generate a metric for the type of confidential data in the computing environment; comparing the metric of the type of confidential data to a predetermined threshold for the type; and responsive to determining the metric for the type of confidential data exceeding a predetermined threshold for the type, performing an action to prevent more entries of the type of confidential data in the computing environment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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