Dr. Merrifield warned that the U.S. chemical industry is a primary focus for foreign industrial espionage.
Mr Mendonca de Barros claimed that the officials were the victims of political backstabbing and industrial espionage.
Cyberspecialists said the goals of hacking can include industrial espionage, insider trading and tracking potentially damaging information.
Security folk have been issuing warnings about the risks of industrial espionage by worms for some time.
Our two main suspects for this are high-level industrial espionage against Siemens and a kind of academic experiment.
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This exposes American companies to a degree and to a type of industrial espionage never before encountered in this country.
These include the heightened risk of industrial espionage during inspections and the possible loss of proprietary business information through other means.
But the greatest cost could be the losses associated with industrial espionage.
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Renault, for example, claims to be a victim of industrial espionage.
Business aviation is also a powerful productivity booster: When traveling aboard business aircraft, employees can meet, plan and discuss proprietary information in a secure environment and without fear of industrial espionage.
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The threat of cyber leaks or espionage (industrial, state-sponsored or just malicious) is a powerful accelerant to an established underlying trend.
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