THE ROLE OF MANAGEMENT IN INDUSTRIAL COUNTERESPIONAGE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF POLICE IN INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE ARE STRESSED. LEGISLATIVE ACTS RELATED TO THE PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS VARY ACCORDING TO JURISDICTION BUT ALL ARE BASED ON COMMON LAW. They include massive amounts of information and often revolve around the nuances of federal law, such what specifically. DATA IN COMPUTERS ARE VULNERABLE TO COMPROMISE IN TWO WAYS: (1) THEY CAN BE DUPLICATED DURING NORMAL OPERATIONS (2) DATA CAN BE INTERCEPTED FROM OUTSIDE COMPUTER CENTERS. COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY HAS OPENED NEW AREAS OF SECURITY VULNERABILITY BECAUSE OF THE SIMULTANEOUS OPERATION OF THREE FACTORS: (1) DATA ARE OFTEN CENTRALIZED (2) COMPUTER FACILITIES ARE BEING WIDELY DESIGNED FOR REMOTE TERMINAL ACCESS AND (3) ECONOMICS INHERENT IN BROAD COMPUTER USE BY SMALL ENTERPRISES HAVE CREATED THE COMPUTER SERVICE BUREAU. PERSONS WHO CONTRIBUTE TO OR ARE INVOLVED IN INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE INCLUDE DISLOYAL EMPLOYEES, MOONLIGHTING EMPLOYEES, MOBILE EMPLOYEES, MARKETING EMPLOYEES, PURCHASING EMPLOYEES, CONSULTANTS, AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL.
to support the full CI cycle from problem definition, selection, and. THERE IS A FINE LINE BETWEEN OBTAINING COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE BY LEGITIMATE AND MORAL MEANS AND ENGAGING IN NEFARIOUS INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE. Corporate espionage implies illegal activities, such as bribing or hiring employees. EAVESDROPPING AND WIRETAPPING ARE READILY AVAILABLE TECHNIQUES USED BY INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE AGENTS.
For the purposes of this report NACIC will heed to the US Attorney Generals. WHEN THEFT IS COMMITTED, AN AGENT ACTUALLY REMOVES CONFIDENTIAL PAPERS FROM A SUBJECT. There are no agreed upon definitions of economic or industrial espionage. AN ESPIONAGE AGENT MAY BE SO DETERMINED IN SOME CASES AND SO EXPECTANT OF A HIGH REWARD THAT HE OR SHE WILL RISK ACTUAL TRESPASS WITHOUT SUBTERFUGE TO GAIN ACCESS TO AN OFFICE, LABORATORY, OR PLANT. Yet corporate espionage, like so many activities, has moved into the realm of cyberspace.
It required the corporate spy to betray one’s coworkers, clandestinely collect company documents, load and mark dead drops, and operate under the constant risk of exposure and arrest. AFTER DISCLOSURE, FRAUDULENT NEGOTIATORS FIND SOME EXCUSE FOR BREAKING OFF COMMUNICATION AND PROCEED TO PROFIT FROM THE SECRET PROCESS. Not too long ago, traditional corporate espionage was dangerous.
IN FRAUD, A PARTY MAY INDICATE TO THE OWNER OF A TRADE SECRET THAT THEY ARE INTERESTED IN A LICENSE TO USE THE SECRET. SUBTERFUGE MOST COMMONLY INVOLVES PASSING ONESELF OFF AS ANOTHER.