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Managing access to documents with a file monitor

US10614233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2017
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/2141
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a system and method that can retrieve, via a file monitor, a file and policy data from a case management system or a content management system, wherein the file and the policy data are retrieved in response to detecting a user request for the file. A processor can also modify, via the file monitor, access to the file based on the policy data, and intercept a plurality of document management instructions executed with the file. The processor can also detect at least one of the document management instructions is a malicious action, wherein the malicious action is detected based on the policy data, wherein the policy data is updated in response to detecting each of the document management instructions. Additionally, the processor can execute a policy instruction to prevent execution of the at least one document management instruction.

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