(cover story - Plaintiff Magazine, June '09)Who are these snoops?
Snoops can be competitors, vendors, investigators, business intelligence consultants, colleagues vying for positions, overbearing bosses, suspicious partners, the press, labor negotiators, government agencies. The list is long.
Why would I be a target?
Money and power are the top two reasons behind illegal surveillance. If anything you say or write could increase someone else’s wealth or influence, you are a target.
Is snooping common?
Yes. The news is full of stories about stolen information. In fact, many news stories themselves begin with leaks.
Can I protect myself?
Yes. Espionage is preventable. If... (full article)
