US Patent:
20120011361, Jan 12, 2012
Inventors:
Richard Guerrero - Odessa FL, US
Nicholas Sellier - Satellite Beach FL, US
Assignee:
Raytheon Company - Waltham MA
International Classification:
G06F 21/00
G06F 15/16
H04L 9/32
US Classification:
713168, 726 1, 709206, 726 11, 726 24
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a plurality of components are located within an appliance configured to send and receive email. The appliance receives an email and selects one or more policies to apply based on a designation indicating that the email communicates sensitive information. The policies determine whether to allow or block the email according to rules for assuring email. If the email is allowed, the appliance directs the email to one or more recipients.