7. An article of manufacture comprising: at least one processor readable storage medium; and instructions stored on the at least one medium; wherein the instructions are configured to be readable from the at least one medium by at least one processor and thereby cause the at least one processor to operate so as to: identify text that has been copied from an origin application to a clipboard; copy the identified text to a cache separate from the clipboard; replace the identified text in the clipboard with a delayed clipboard object, wherein the delayed clipboard object is stored in the clipboard in place of the identified text; in response to a reference call from the delayed clipboard object, analyze the copied text for sensitive data, wherein the reference call is associated with a paste command; and in response to determining that the copied text includes sensitive data, provide a response to the reference call from the delayed clipboard object that does not include the copied text.
11. The article of claim 7 , the at least one processor further operable to: display an alert notifying a user that the paste command has been blocked.