Every business should take at least the following steps to protect its trade secrets: (1) have employees sign non-competition / non-solicitation and confidentiality agreements and (2) turn on proper security features on all document management systems and databases, such as Google Share Drive, Microsoft 365, Dropbox, etc., and any databases used by the business.
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Why Trade Secrets Protection is Even More Important in the Strong Economy
It is a well-known fact that when the economy improves, employee mobility rises as well. The most valuable employees – those with a specialized skill set
Employers Should Consider Protection of Trade Secrets When Responding to EEOC Charges
When responding to an EEOC charge of discrimination, employers should always separate and clearly mark any trade secrets or confidential information included in the position statement