Business Espionage: Invisibility & Examples of Tactics
There are three primary reasons that we don't hear more about corporate espionage:
- Because businesses often don’t realize they’ve been compromised.
- If they do find out, a public announcement would be counterproductive, eroding investor confidence.
- Finally, industrial espionage works both ways — companies may keep compromises quiet to preserve their own business intelligence gathering activities.
Five recent court cases highlighting business espionage tactics...
- Buying Trade Secrets
- Digging Up Dirt, Literally
- Employee Poaching
- Classified Ads
- Cyber Theft
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