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I needed to know more about corporate espionage for a book im writing. Espionage is defined as the act or practice of spying. The title of this book intentionally evokes john le carres tinker, tailor, soldier, spy. Espionage and intrigue have always played a role in the history of the united states, from the american revolution and benedict arnold to the cyberspying activities of today. China conducts political and corporate espionage to access the networks of financial, defense and technology companies and research institutions in the united states. Information being stolen for financial gain has been a. This article, which is adapted from penenberg and barrys 2000 book spooked. It required the corporate spy to betray ones coworkers, clandestinely collect company documents, load and mark dead drops, and operate under the constant risk of exposure and arrest. This book examines technical aspects of industrial espionage and its impact in modern companies, organizations, and individuals while emphasizing the. The second volume is dedicated to corporate whistleblowing, industrial espionage, and. Spy work isnt all cocktail parties and midnight dead drops. The life of britains most decorated cold war spy and head of mi6, by martin pearce first edition. The wilhelm canaris story by richard bassett the secret history of world war ii the woman who smashed codes. With one or two exceptions, being in corporate intelligence didnt seem to pay off very well.
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