Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

HOWTO Commit Corporate Espionage

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the do-you-hear-what-i-hear dept.

bart_scriv writes "Worried about who might be spying at your company? Businessweek looks at the latest in espionage gadgets and technology in response to the recent HP boardroom scandal. The article looks at devices designed for counter-espionage, which range from mundane confidential email services to sophisticated camera and listening-device detectors. '...for every method of spying, there's a counteroffensive. One of them is the eavesdropping protection kit, manufactured by Dynasound in Norcross, Ga. To secure a room in an office building, devices are placed on ceiling plenums, floors, HVAC ducts, doors, walls or windows — basically anywhere voices can travel.'"

5 of 97 comments (clear)

  1. Serve them right by tygerstripes · · Score: 5, Funny

    God knows I don't get anything out of our meetings, so how some industrial spy is supposed to is beyond me. Serve them right if they absorb non-productivity osmotically...

    --
    Meta will eat itself
  2. Fixed 40 Years Ago by dankstick · · Score: 5, Funny

    Problem Solved.

  3. Re:Great lengths at great heights by BadAnalogyGuy · · Score: 5, Funny

    Who's the fool? Ninjas are stopped just fine with Windows. It's pirates that Windows can't stop.

  4. assuming it's already in CVS by castlec · · Score: 4, Funny

    cvs commit -m "added more theft options." corporate_espionage.c

    --
    When I tell an object to delete this, am I killing it or telling it to kill me?
  5. Well, that does it. by Rob+T+Firefly · · Score: 4, Funny

    Thank you, Slashdot, for putting up a page with this title for me to read over the company's network. I was getting ready to be fired soon anyhow.

    --
    Slashdot Burying Stories About Slashdot Media Owned