GÉOPOLITIQUE25 août 2026· 16 min
Defensive Economic Intelligence: A Playbook for Protecting Strategic Assets
As economic espionage losses surpass $600B annually, organizations need a structured defensive intelligence framework. This premium analysis delivers a 5-stage methodology, three measurable case studies, and prioritized recommendations to harden your strategic asset perimeter.
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[2]ENISA (European Union Agency for Cybersecurity) — 'Threat Landscape 2023', October 2023
[3]IBM Security — 'Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023', Ponemon Institute, July 2023
[4]FBI Cyber Division — 'Economic Espionage: Protecting America's Trade Secrets', Annual Report 2023
[5]Gartner — 'Market Guide for Intelligence-Led Security Programs', 2023
[6]CERT Insider Threat Center, Carnegie Mellon University — 'Common Sense Guide to Mitigating Insider Threats, 7th Edition', 2022
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[9]McKinsey Global Institute — 'The Value of Trade Secret Protection in Global Markets', 2022
[10]ENISA — 'Supply Chain Attacks Report', 2023