Method and apparatus for using expiration information to improve confidential data leakage prevention

A method and apparatus for using expiration information to improve confidential data leakage prevention is described. In one embodiment, a method for protecting confidential data from disclosure using expiration information, comprises processing the expiration information that is associated with a d...

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1. Verfasser: Agrawal, Mukund S
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method and apparatus for using expiration information to improve confidential data leakage prevention is described. In one embodiment, a method for protecting confidential data from disclosure using expiration information, comprises processing the expiration information that is associated with a data specification for the confidential data, wherein the expiration information defines a time period in which the confidential data ceases to be confidential and examining the time period to determine an expiration of the data specification.