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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2023
Filed:
May. 29, 2020
Mcafee, Llc, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Shashank Jain, Bangalore, IN;
Urmil Mahendra Parikh, Bangalore, IN;
Dattatraya Kulkarni, Bangalore, IN;
Srikanth Nalluri, Karnataka, IN;
McAfee, LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus, related devices and methods, having a memory element operable to store instructions; and a processor operable to execute the instructions, such that the apparatus is configured to identify sensitive user data stored in the memory by a first application, determine a risk exposure score for the sensitive user data, apply, based on a determination that the risk exposure score is above a threshold, a security policy to restrict access to the sensitive user data, receive a request from a second application to access the sensitive user data, determine whether the first application and the second application are similar applications, and allow access based on a determination that the first application and the second application are similar applications.