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Data loss prevention incident forwarding

US11671433B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2020
Grant dateJun 6, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/166
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cloud-based security system includes a plurality of enforcement nodes connected to one another; a central authority connected to the plurality of enforcement nodes; and a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) service executed between the plurality of enforcement nodes, wherein the DLP service includes one or more DLP rules based on one or more DLP engines for a tenant, and wherein, for the DLP service, a first enforcement node is configured to monitor traffic of a user of the tenant, detect a DLP rule violation based on the one or more DLP rules, and forward DLP incident information to a second enforcement node, and the second enforcement node is configured to transmit the DLP incident information to a server for the tenant, including both DLP triggering content that cause the DLP rule violation and DLP scan metadata.

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