International Business Machines Corporation

Arron La

Jean-Marc Costecalde

Daniel Edward Grack

Lijing E Lin

Roger C Raphael

Rajesh M Desai

Olena Woolf

A data protection policy enforcement operation is provided for enforcing data protection policies in collaborative framework environments which permit a plurality of collaborators to jointly work on projects requiring access to project data assets. For this purpose, a method includes establishing, by a computer device, a plurality of rules for evaluating actions performed in a collaborative environment, the collaborative environment including a plurality of collaborators and a plurality of data assets associated with collaboration between the collaborators; in response to a request to perform an action in the collaborative environment, applying the rules to the plurality of data assets related to the data assets to create a plurality of determinations; in response to each of the plurality of determinations being allowed, allowing the action to be performed; and, in response to at least one of the plurality of determinations being denied, preventing the action from being performed.

Data protection policy enforcement decision making in collaborative framework environments

A computer-implemented method for storing a conversation as a record in a records management server is provided. The computer-implemented method comprises, capturing one or more instant messages exchanged among a plurality of participants as a conversation. The computer-implemented method further comprises, storing the conversation as a record in a records management system, in response to a determination that the conversation meets a predetermined criteria.

Context-based storage of a conversation of one or more instant messages as a record

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