System and method for ensuring privacy while tagging information in a network environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8166161
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12571421

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A method is provided in one example and includes receiving data propagating in a network environment and verifying whether the data is associated with a first end user represented in a registered user list. The method also includes verifying a ratification of a policy associated with data monitoring related to the first end user. Selected words can be identified within the data based on a whitelist, where the whitelist includes a plurality of designated words to be tagged. A resultant composite of the selected words that are tagged is generated. In more specific embodiments, the method can include verifying whether the data is associated with a business email domain. In still other embodiments, the method can include verifying whether the data is associated with a business uniform resource locator (URL) domain.

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CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE SAN JOSE CA 95134-1706

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gannu, Satish K San Jose, US 15 439
Jagannath, Jayashree Sunnyvale, US 2 29
Patil, Deepti San Jose, US 9 144

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