Posts Tagged ‘OPSEC Economic Espionage

May 1st, 2013

OPSEC and IPCI, You’re Never Too Small.

OPSEC and IPCI, You’re Never Too Small. Is it fair that the large and the well moneyed companies steal a start-up company’s IPCI? Fairness does not matter, this is what [...]

May 1st, 2013

The Competitor Knows All

The Competitor Knows All You’re a small business, you run a series of stores located at malls.  You have simple merchandise and there are really few if any barriers to [...]

March 1st, 2013

No More Saturday Mail

No More Saturday Mail A vast majority of those surveyed both in business and at home say that the loss of Saturday mail delivery will not affect them very much. [...]

February 1st, 2013

United States v Nosal

United States v Nosal In United States v. Nosal the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit held that an employee’s use of confidential information, in violation of their [...]

January 1st, 2013

Patent Search Tools

Some good patent search tools when doing patent research or looking for help with the research. Resources The US Patent and Trademark Office (www.uspto.gov/) has an excellent pubic interface.  And [...]

December 16th, 2012

Patent Whiners

I have been reading a series of stories in the Wall Street Journal, Tech Republic, Business Week, Wired etc.. about what a horrible world it is as people are working [...]

November 1st, 2012

Data Extortion

It is not new but it is becoming much more common.  Many hackers have found that information that is stolen, much like jewelry, has a poor resale value.  An insurance [...]

October 1st, 2012

Open Source Innovation

We all get it, innovate or die.   More acutely we must craft profitable innovations that are unique where above average margins can be harvested, at least for a bit of [...]

September 1st, 2012

A Second Passport Could Save Your Life

Having a second passport and dual citizenship has numerous benefits. It can: •            Expand your travel and investment possibilities. •            Avoid “controversial” entry stamps on your primary passport. •            Give [...]

September 1st, 2012

Meaningful Nondisclosure and Noncompetition Agreements

As OPSEC professionals we are only too aware that the level of our security is exactly as low as our weakest link.  This becomes painfully obvious when our suppliers and [...]

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