March 7, 2024 at 10:00AM Former Google software engineer Linwei (Leon) Ding, 38, was indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly stealing proprietary information on Google’s AI technologies and transferring it to Chinese companies. Ding covertly uploaded over 500 files to his personal Google Cloud account and concealed his actions by lying and … Read more
March 7, 2024 at 05:33AM The U.S. Department of Justice indicted a Chinese national and California resident for stealing Google’s proprietary info and passing it to Chinese tech firms. Linwei Ding, a former Google engineer, siphoned over 500 confidential files on AI trade secrets. He concealed theft and faced a maximum 10-year prison sentence if … Read more
January 3, 2024 at 10:08AM The rise in corporate espionage underscores the need to safeguard sensitive corporate information. Implementing five key strategies can help prevent and mitigate such risks: insist on nondisclosure agreements, know and control trade secrets, perform due diligence, train employees, and promptly investigate suspected activity. This multifaceted approach enhances protection against corporate … Read more