The sting was uncovered by a private security company, which has produced a report that lifts the lid on the murky world of corporate espionage.

Of course, corporate espionage can be conducted without going to the trouble of recruiting agents in the field.

That he continued to work in the murky world of private security after leaving the police raises questions about the scale of corporate espionage.

The claims in this case are not of highlevel, sophisticated corporate espionage.

Companies engaging in what elsewhere might be regarded as normal market intelligence activities could step over an invisible line into corporate espionage.

The men face a maximum sentence of seven years imprisonment on a commercial espionage charge and five years for taking bribes.

The espionage charge, the most serious of the three, was punishable by three to 15 years (imprisonment) in peacetime and 10 years to death in wartime.

They faced possible espionage charges.

Campaigners and academics were seized on espionage charges.

Some months after his return, he was arrested on espionage charges and sentenced to ten years in prison.

It's a film noir that's never really noirish enough; an espionage thriller that never bothers to be thrilling.

An espionage thriller rich in complexity and ambiguity.

After the frenzy of the previous episodes, the pace slows in the penultimate episode of the fourth season of the espionage thriller, but the tension remains at breaking point.

I suspect that nobody can make a good wartime espionage thriller any more, because we have become too cynical about heroism, selfsacrifice and good and evil.

You had to keep reminding yourself — not difficult when his family's distress was occasionally all too plain — that this was real life and not an espionage thriller.

Six per cent are used for military espionage, 5% for predicting weather, and a similar number waste their time looking at polar bears and melting ice.

He rose rapidly in the ranks, being promoted to deputy division leader of military espionage in 1956 and becoming division leader in 1962.

In the early 1980s, military espionage began to gain significance.

As actors, surely they'd fare well in the world of espionage?

It's a story set in the world of espionage that explores the devastating personal legacy that comes with working in that world.

It also covers other sites associated with the real world of espionage.

In the world of espionage, maybe there are two routes to success: ruthlessness, or bumbling joviality disguising ruthlessness.

During the 1970s and 1980s, the real world of espionage sometimes seemed more extraordinary than its fictional counterparts.