Protecting trade secrets during COVID-19: mission possible?

As the COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly spread across Europe, more and more companies have been forced to implement remote working arrangements for their employees. Logistical difficulties aside, businesses are now facing very real risks associated with information leaks due to human error, use of vulnerable equipment or software, or deliberate external misappropriation of sensitive data (both of the employer and its contractual counterparties). Stela Pavlova and Galina Petkova share some practical tips for companies to consider in order to avoid the misappropriation of sensitive data and the risk that information will lose its "trade secret" status. Read the full article here (in Bulgarian).

authors: Stela Pavlova, Galina Petkova