Abstract: A method, computer usable program product or system for automatically sharing a set of sensitive data in accordance with a set of predetermined policy requirements including receiving across a network a set of certified policy commitments for a node; authenticating the set of certified policy commitments; utilizing a processor to automatically determine whether the set of certified policy commitments satisfies the set of predetermined policy requirements; and upon a positive determination, transmitting across the network the set of sensitive data to the node.

Abstract: A method, system or computer usable program product for managing attributes including obtaining a unique mutable identifier for storage in memory in response to a request to a service provider; utilizing a processor to provide a selected set of attributes to the service provider for association with the unique mutable identifier and storage at the service provider; and providing the unique mutable identifier to an application whereby the application can obtain the set of attributes by inquiring the service provider.

Abstract: A method, computer usable program product or system for automatically sharing a set of sensitive data in accordance with a set of predetermined policy requirements including receiving across a network a set of certified policy commitments for a node; authenticating the set of certified policy commitments; utilizing a processor to automatically determine whether the set of certified policy commitments satisfies the set of predetermined policy requirements; and upon a positive determination, transmitting across the network the set of sensitive data to the node.

Abstract: A method, system or computer usable program product for managing exchanges of sensitive data including utilizing a processor to request a service across a network from an application, the service requiring a disclosure of a first set of sensitive data by the application; providing a set of certified policy commitments regarding the first set of sensitive data to the application for a determination of acceptability; and upon a positive determination, receiving the service including the disclosure of the first set of sensitive data.

Abstract: A method, system or computer usable program product for managing exchanges of sensitive data including utilizing a processor to request a service across a network from an application, the service requiring a disclosure of a first set of sensitive data by the application; providing a set of certified policy commitments regarding the first set of sensitive data to the application for a determination of acceptability; and upon a positive determination, receiving the service including the disclosure of the first set of sensitive data.

Abstract: A method, computer usable program product or system for automatically sharing a set of sensitive data in accordance with a set of predetermined policy requirements including receiving across a network a set of certified policy commitments for a node; authenticating the set of certified policy commitments; utilizing a processor to automatically determine whether the set of certified policy commitments satisfies the set of predetermined policy requirements; and upon a positive determination, transmitting across the network the set of sensitive data to the node.