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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Colm Farrell, Clonsilla, IE;

Liam S. Harpur, Skerries, IE;

Patrick J. O'Sullivan, Ballsbridge, IE;

Fred Raguillat, Dunboyne, IE;

Carol S. Zimmet, Boxborough, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/12 (2013.01); H04L 63/105 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of secure electronic message conveyance. The method can include, via a processor, receiving a request to forward an electronic message originally received by a first user to at least a second user. The method also can include, based on content contained in the electronic message, selecting from a plurality of approval entities at least one approval entity that is to determine whether the electronic message is approved to be forwarded to the at least a second user, and receiving from the selected approval entity an indication that indicates whether the electronic message is approved to be forwarded to the second user. The method further can include, responsive to the selected approval entity approving the forwarding of the electronic message to the second user, automatically forwarding the electronic message to the second user.


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