Tuesday, August 7, 2012

How to Prevent Corporate Espionage... in a nutshell

Corporate espionage is nothing new... 

The global economy has widened the playing field and raised the stakes for corporate competition and espionage, both defensive and offensive. American companies, big and small, lose billions of dollars a year through corporate espionage... Those who don’t actively pay attention to it and protect their businesses become easy targets for their competitors near and far. (more)

Instant Action Plan
1. Identify Your Information - paper, visual, oral and electronic
2. Guard Your Information - a comprehensive risk management plan
3. Test Your Information - test with simulated attacks on all four dimensions of information
4. Invest in Surveillance - CCTV, access control, and of course, electronic surveillance detection

A good information security consultant will help you with all of this.