Confidentiality & Trade Secrets
Confidentiality and trade secrets are two cornerstones of any successful business. Daily, employees and management in any business handle volumes of information – including trade secrets – that in the wrong hands can compromise that organization’s financial wellbeing. A workforce that is knowledgeable about confidentiality and trade secrets – knowing what information is to be safeguarded and best practices for doing so – is a more valuable workforce.
Course Highlights
- Defines confidentiality and trade secrets in ways that are applicable and relevant to all businesses.
- Employs engaging materials that stress the critical importance of safeguarding confidentiality and trade secrets in the workplace.
- Encourages employees through real life situations requiring their decision-making to assess information for confidentiality and trade secrets as a routine part of the work day.
- Provides information about contemporary laws and the sobering cost to business and lives of information not properly protected.
- Develops employee awareness that information must constantly be assessed in terms of whether it is confidential and/or a trade secret.