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Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 17, 2018
Applicant:

Citrix Systems, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);

Inventor:

Ashish Goyal, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

Citrix Systems, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 21/16 (2013.01); G06F 16/176 (2019.01); G06F 40/30 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/16 (2013.01); G06F 16/176 (2019.01); G06F 21/6227 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); G06F 40/30 (2020.01); G06F 2221/0733 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems for identifying a source of leak of confidential information are described herein. The methods and systems related to a file sharing system that may generate a copy of a shared file that is unique each user. The file management system may determine a plurality of differences within each version of the file. A table of differences is maintained by the file management system, for comparison against any leaked version of the file. The file management system compares each generated version of the file against previously generated versions to ensure enough differences are included to determine a unique identity of the user associated with any leaked file.


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