Protecting sensitive information on a publicly accessed data processing system

The illustrative embodiments described herein provide a computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product protecting sensitive information on a data processing system. A determination is made as to whether a data processing system is publicly accessed. Responsive to determining th...

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Hauptverfasser: O'CONNELL BRIAN MARSHALL, SNITZER BRIAN JAMES, WALKER KEITH RAYMOND, CORRAO ANN MEAD
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The illustrative embodiments described herein provide a computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product protecting sensitive information on a data processing system. A determination is made as to whether a data processing system is publicly accessed. Responsive to determining that a data processing system is publicly accessed, the system identifies sensitive information. The data processing system monitors for the presence of sensitive information. Responsive to detecting the presence of the sensitive information, the system presents a warning to a user of the data processing system.