Trade secret
A trade secret is confidential information such as customer lists, prices, formulas or source code that gives a business an advantage.
After a leak
Request removal on copyright and confidentiality grounds where published; use contract and trade secret law against the leaker.
Protection
NDAs, limited access and marking documents confidential.
Frequently asked questions
Can a leaked document be removed from Google?
After removal at source via the outdated content tool, or directly on legal grounds.