INDUSTRIAL COUNTER-ESPIONAGE
These are the investigations carried out to detect possible information drains and to discover their author...
1. DEFINITION AND AIM
These are the investigations carried out to detect possible information drains and to discover their author.
2. LEGISLATION
The violation of the duty of keeping the professional secret is against the Statute of Workers
3. INVESTIGATION ESTRATEGY
A) Detection of information drains
- detection of the suspected spy in the company
- use of cameras, hidden microphones and computing control systems
- undercover detective (optional)
- Surveillance of the staff that has access to the important information. Investigation of relationship with competitors and meetings with people who belong to companies in the same field
B) Security in communications
- Use of technological means to protect communications
- Sweep: detection of microphones, hidden micro-cameras and phone-tapping