Symantec Corporation

Quova, Inc.

Stefano Paoletti

Tobias Speckbacher

Kaelin Lee Colclasure

Markus Te Grotenhuis

Shree Raman

Pushkar Tiwari

David Charles Naffziger

Dinesh Coca

Thomas W Miltonberger

Content to be scanned for confidential information may be identified. A determination is made if the content includes confidential information. The determination may be based on at least one data loss prevention policy. When the content includes confidential information, a content management recommendation is created. The content management recommendation may comprise at least one of a recommendation pertaining to a storage of the content and a recommendation pertaining to a backup of the content. The content management recommendation may be provided to a content management system.

Method to create a content management recommendation based on presence of confidential information in content

A system includes an interface to receive network geolocation information associated with a first party to a network session between the first entity and a second entity, coupled via a network. The network geolocation information is determined utilizing a network address of the first entity. The system further includes a decision logic module to obtain supplemental information concerning the first entity by harvesting the supplemental information locally at the first entity. The decision logic module is further to generate an assessment regarding compliance with a geolocation policy defined in connection with access to the second entity, the assessment being generated utilizing the network geolocation information and the supplemental information.

Geo-location and geo-compliance utilizing a client agent

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