Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Protecting sensitive information from a secure data store
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Application No.: US16523273Application Date: 2019-07-26
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Publication No.: US10997310B2Publication Date: 2021-05-04
- Inventor: David P. Keene , Daryl E. Donley
- Applicant: Sophos Limited
- Applicant Address: GB Abingdon
- Assignee: Sophos Limited
- Current Assignee: Sophos Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Abingdon
- Agency: Strategic Patents, P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F21/62
- IPC: G06F21/62 ; H04L29/06 ; G06F21/88 ; H04W12/065 ; H04W12/088 ; G06F21/60

Abstract:
In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for the steps of receiving an indication that a computer facility has access to a secure data store, causing a security parameter of a storage medium local to the computer facility to be assessed, determining if the security parameter is compliant with a security policy relating to computer access of the remote secure data store, and in response to an indication that the security parameter is non-compliant, cause the computer facility to implement an action to prevent further dissemination of information, to disable access to network communications, to implement an action to prevent further dissemination of information, and the like.
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