Thursday, January 2, 2020

U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission Issues Guidance on IP and Tech Risks


...Among the risks faced by companies is the risk of theft of technology, data and intellectual property through a direct intrusion by private parties or foreign actors, including those affiliated with or controlled by state actors.


While not exclusive, examples of situations in which technology, data or intellectual property may be stolen or compromised through direct intrusion include cyber intrusions into a company’s computer systems and physical theft through corporate espionage, including with the assistance of insiders... more