Patent ID: 8341405

Claim:
A system that facilitates data management, the system comprising: an interface component that receives a data request for data from a user; a data auditing component that: performs analysis of the data to determine at least one of a content, a type or a context of the data; establishes an identity of the user; automatically creates an access control list (ACL) based on at least one of the content, the type or the context of the data and the identity of the user; selectively renders data in response to the data request as a function of the ACL; establishes one or more identities of an owner of the data; and maps the data to the one or more identities; a sensor component to facilitate establishment of the identity of the user, wherein the sensor component is configured to gather information comprising: a role of the user; a location of the user; and an organizational affiliation of the user; and a machine learning and reasoning component to automatically establish a policy related to the data, the policy is employed to establish the ACL, the machine learning and reasoning component is trained using a data log, the data log includes user identities and information relating to access patterns pertaining to user access of data.