Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 270 pages) : illustrations, forms |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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"An information security reader." |
Contents |
Elements of a holistic program -- Trade secrets and nondisclosure agreements -- Confidentiality, rights transfer, and noncompetition agreements for employees -- IT services : development, outsourcing, and consulting -- How to sell your intellectual property protection program -- Case study : the myserious social engineering attacks on entity X -- When insiders and/or competitors target a business's intellectual property -- When piracy, counterfeiting, and organized crime target a business's intellectual property -- Physical security : the "duh" factor -- Protecting intellectual property in a crisis situation -- Top ten ways to shut down hackers. |
Summary |
Most employeers are astounded at how easily and quickly their proprietary information can get out of their control. In a large number of cases, theft of trade secrets often involves employees leaving a company to start their own business or work for a direct competitor. Nearly all books that address the topic of trade secrets have the "spy vs. spy? perspective. The author approaches the topic from a practical business perspective and not simply creating "paranoia? for paranoia's sake. The material for this book comes from the author's extensive work experience as a computer forensics co. |
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Intellectual property -- United States -- Criminal provisions.
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Data protection -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Copyright and electronic data processing -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Trade secrets -- United States.
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Intellectual property infringement -- United States.
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Infractions à la propriété intellectuelle -- États-Unis. |
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Secrets commerciaux -- États-Unis. |
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Data protection -- Law and legislation |
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Intellectual property -- Criminal provisions |
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Trade secrets |
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United States |
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Butterworth-Heinemann (Firm)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Securing intellectual property. Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier : Syngress/Elsevier, ©2009 9780750679954 (DLC) 2008050648 (OCoLC)234449842 |
ISBN |
9780080941417 (electronic bk.) |
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0080941419 (electronic bk.) |
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(pbk.) |
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(pbk.) |
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