Check out this practice note for guidance on cybersecurity measures available to employers to protect their confidential information and trade secrets. Cybersecurity is particularly important for employers because they maintain a wide variety of confidential information on computer systems and networks that they must protect not only from data breaches that anonymous hackers cause, but also from trade secret misappropriation that their own employees commit. Employers must protect their trade secrets because trade secrets provide employers with commercial advantages over their competitors.

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