Monday, June 23, 2003

Spies Corporate spies everywhere, stealing secrets worth billions every year

It should have come as no surprise last week when Boeing Corp. revealed that some of its employees may have used a competitor's trade secrets to help win a lucrative government contract in 1998. After all, in the world of business, corporate espionage is about as old as the wheel itself. Imagine the surprise on its inventor's face when he saw a fellow in the next cave selling an exact replica. i>
· What these thieves want is just as varied as the techniques they use to get it [JWR ]