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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2012
Geoffrey Howard Cooper, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Frederick Diehl, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Robert MA, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Geoffrey Howard Cooper, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Frederick Diehl, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Robert Ma, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
McAfee, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is described in example embodiments below that include receiving a content tag associated with transferring a file over a network connection. A session descriptor may also be received. The session descriptor and the content tag may be correlated with a network policy, which may be applied to the network connection. In some embodiments, the content tag may be received with the session descriptor. The file may be tainted by another file in some embodiments, and the content tag may be associated with other file.