David works for a large steel company in Ohio and regularly uses his private email to communicate company secrets at home and abroad. His run for political office has brought attention to David and his email account is hacked by a German company looking to steal trade secrets. This is an example of ______.

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This scenario describes industrial espionage, where a foreign company (in this case, a German company) is attempting to steal trade secrets from a competitor (David's steel company).

David Works for a Large Steel Company in Ohio and Regularly