Sealing Technology Transfer Leaks: The Whack-a-Mole Analogy

Charles Lieber, a Harvard professor, leaves court after he and two Chinese nationals were charged with lying about their alleged links to the Chinese government, January 2020. Courtesy of Alamy/Reuters/Katherine Taylor

States that rely on the global exchange of ideas, capital and people face challenges in preventing the theft of sensitive intellectual property.

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• Cyber Security and Resilience
• Fraud
• Technology, Security and Intelligence

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• Cyber
• Defence, Industries and Society

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Rebecca Lucas

Former Research Analyst

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Trevor Taylor

Professorial Research Fellow

Defence, Industries and Society

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