Required Reading: Contemporary Security Issues Maras, M.H. (2013). Jones and Bartlett
You are the new Director of Corporate security at Hershey’s Chocolates in historic Hershey, PA, there is always a concern regarding the theft of trade secrets in industry today. One of your first tasks will be to compete a risk assessment and analysis of the current trade secrets protection plan that is in place for the chocolate candy formula of Hershey chocolates. You have 30 days to complete the assessment and come up with your recommendations to administration on how the company should continue to protect their trade secrets into what makes their chocolate’s better or different from other chocolates in the candy industry. Remember, you have a prior security director who left who may have insider information on branding rights of the chocolate formulas. Please post your response to the thread I create by Thursday 12-6-18 at 11:59 PM EST. Prof. Bogats, Jr.
