Inventors:
Karen Cook - Flower Mound TX, US
International Classification:
G06F 17/30
Abstract:
According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of verifying stored data that is associated with an owner. The method comprises selecting stored data to verify, generating, for an item of the selected data a unique key, associating the generated key with the corresponding data item and sending a communication to the owner associated with a selected data item, the communication including the generated key associated with that selected data item. The method further comprises receiving a response to the communication, the response identifying a key, determining from the response whether the data associated with the received key is valid; and associating the determination with the data in the database.