Data Security, Trade Secrets, China

6th Circuit Upholds 20-year Sentence of Chinese Spy, Convicted of Espionage Crimes, Attempting to Steal Trade Secrets

Alston & Bird on 8/13/2024

On August 7, 2024, the 6th Circuit upheld a Chinese spy’s twenty-year prison sentence for attempting to steal aviation trade secrets from General Electric (GE). Yanjun Xu, a deputy director in China’s Ministry of State...more

Outsourcing Services: An Increasingly Common Origin for Insider Threats in the Supply Chain

Ankura on 9/28/2022

On May 10, 2022, a former Coca-Cola chemist was sentenced to 14 years in prison for selling trade secrets to a Chinese government-backed corporation. This example demonstrates the way the supply chain increasingly presents...more

TikTok, Nosy Apps And Your IT Security: What Employers Should Know

Vinson & Elkins LLP on 10/23/2020

Memes, funny videos and entertaining dance routines are often what go viral on social media these days … but earlier this year, it was a warning about social media that became the talk — or should we say Tok — of the...more

Theft of U.S. Companies’ IP Assets and Other National Security Issues Involving Foreign Governments and Foreign-Controlled...

Oberheiden P.C. on 7/29/2020

Federal authorities have recently described the threat of economic espionage from foreign entities as one of the greatest threats to the economic vitality of the United States, and this has led to an increase in...more

Data Security › Trade Secrets › China

6th Circuit Upholds 20-year Sentence of Chinese Spy, Convicted of Espionage Crimes, Attempting to Steal Trade Secrets

Outsourcing Services: An Increasingly Common Origin for Insider Threats in the Supply Chain

TikTok, Nosy Apps And Your IT Security: What Employers Should Know

Theft of U.S. Companies’ IP Assets and Other National Security Issues Involving Foreign Governments and Foreign-Controlled...

U.S. Steel ITC Case Alleging Chinese Government Hacked Its Network and Stole Its Secret Formulas May Be Revived

Project CAMERASHY Details Cyberespionage By China’s Military

U.S. Considers Sanctions Against China For Cyber Hacking And Trade Secret Misappropriation

Data Security › Trade Secrets › China

6th Circuit Upholds 20-year Sentence of Chinese Spy, Convicted of Espionage Crimes, Attempting to Steal Trade Secrets

Outsourcing Services: An Increasingly Common Origin for Insider Threats in the Supply Chain

TikTok, Nosy Apps And Your IT Security: What Employers Should Know

Theft of U.S. Companies’ IP Assets and Other National Security Issues Involving Foreign Governments and Foreign-Controlled...

U.S. Steel ITC Case Alleging Chinese Government Hacked Its Network and Stole Its Secret Formulas May Be Revived

Project CAMERASHY Details Cyberespionage By China’s Military

U.S. Considers Sanctions Against China For Cyber Hacking And Trade Secret Misappropriation

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