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Patent No.:

US 8516597 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2011
Applicants:

Pritesh Sharma, San Francisco, CA (US);

Adam Jackson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jeremy Mailen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Harold Byun, Belmont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Pritesh Sharma, San Francisco, CA (US);

Adam Jackson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jeremy Mailen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Harold Byun, Belmont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for calculating a risk score of a data object may include obtaining a severity level associated with a data object. The severity level may be calculated based on presence of confidential information in the data object. The data object may be a file or a folder. The severity level may be calculated using a data loss prevention policy. The method may further include obtaining metadata associated with the data object. The metadata may comprise at least one of access permission data for the data object and access usage data for the data object. The method may further include calculating a risk score for the data object based on the severity level and the metadata associated with the data object.


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Sharma, Pritesh. (2013). Method to calculate a risk score of a folder that has been scanned for confidential information (U.S. Patent No. 8516597). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8516597

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