Patent ID: 7752269
Filing Date: 2010-07-06
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computational component storing instructions that are executed by a processor to perform a method, the method comprising: detecting by an email server an attachment to a first message comprising a first electronic message; removing said attachment from said first electronic message; associating a password with said attachment; storing said attachment in a secure storage device, wherein said password is required to access said stored attachment; inserting a link to said stored attachment in said first electronic message; delivering said first electronic message with said inserted link to a first delivery address; delivering said password to a second delivery address as part of a second message, wherein said first delivery address is different than said second delivery address; receiving by a user said first electronic message at said first delivery address; receiving by said user said second electronic message containing said password at said second delivery address; accessing by said user associated with said first and second delivery addresses said link to said stored attachment, wherein said accessing comprises a request by said user for said stored attachment; receiving by a secure server said request for said stored attachment; requesting said password from said user associated with said first and second delivery addresses; and in response to receiving said password from said user, delivering said attachment without alteration and in an original form to one of said first and second delivery addresses.