What are the practical steps that businesses should take to prevent leakage of business sensitive information?

[Min George]

Sensitive business information are almost seen as business assets that must be jealously guarded and protected. They may include trade secrets, products formula and the likes.

What are the steps a business can be take to prevent these sensitive business information from leaking?

 

[Augusta]

First should be a law against any leakage of information. You get punished if you flout that. Sensitive information should be kept away from staff that should not have it

 

[King Belieal]

Make sure that all the staff that might have access to sensitive information sign Non Disclosure Agreements with strong legal consequences if breached.

 

[Augusta]

Yes they need to have an undertaking not to do the unthinkable which this is one of it

 

[neku]

After all my business information in digital format was robbed approximately 15 years ago, I do not keep much business information on my computers which can be hacked.

 

[eLdavis]

Most companies or organizations usually ensure that their staffs signs some sort of legal agreement where they are not allowed to leak any information.

 

[Pearl]

Keep your company's sensitive information in digital format and make sure that it is encrypted with no one having access.

 

[Stardom22]

In most cases the employees are in the fore front to gossip about the secrets for the Businesses. Therefore higher confidentiality should be well employed to prevent the leakage for the company's information for