Are you feeling uneasy in your own home? Do you stop, look around, and feel like someone is watching you? Has someone – who was not present – repeated words from a private conversation? If so, there may be audio and/or video surveillance devices hidden...
Electronic espionage first gained attention as a threat against governments and large companies. Recent news stories about everyday digital spying by individuals uncover the growing need for Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) among all sorts of people,...
Espionage is a very real threat in the business world. Everyone wants to know the competition’s trade secrets. But this kind of espionage comes at a cost. For Pegasystems, that cost was $2.036 billion. In the case of Appian v. Pegasystems, the jury ruled in...
Big brands — Google and Uber, for instance — are always looking to one-up each another. Sometimes this takes the form of trying to hire away each other’s employees, and sometimes it manifests as something more malicious: espionage. What happened in the Google...
Devices that can be used for eavesdropping have literally been around for centuries. Even before audio could be recorded and played back later, it could be listened to remotely. This type of technology has evolved in a number of ways over the years, all of which are...
Nortel, the former Canadian telecom giant, first filed for bankruptcy in January of 2009. By June, the company announced that it planned to sell off all business units and would not attempt to return to operations. During that time period, analysts tended to blame...
