In this era when the exploits of Bradley Manning and Edward Snowden dominate the headlines and are celebrated by many, and when stories on theft of top secret or competitive information have become everyday occurrences, it is only natural to ask: Can anything remain secret? Is there anything to be done?

While some of the biggest stories of the last year have implicated national security (Manning and Snowden), no businessperson can afford to fool themselves by presuming that business is immune from the same threats. In fact, for every incident involving national security leaks with political motives, competition or greed motivate even more thefts of intellectual property from private enterprise.

This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.

To view this content, please continue to their sites.

Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Why am I seeing this?

LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.

For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]