T/ASIA 0001-2024 Software industry standard for protecting trade secrets
T/ASIA 0001-2024 Software industry standard for protecting trade secrets
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Main Technical Content: 6.1 General Provisions 6.1.1 The management of trade secrets in enterprises shall be organized and implemented by the Trade Secret Protection Committee or Leading Group. 6.1.2 Enterprises shall establish a trade secret management system, clarifying the criteria or procedures for the classification, concealment, decryption, and disclosure of trade secrets. 6.1.3 Enterprises shall manage the processes of trade secret classification, concealment, decryption, and disclosure in accordance with the prescribed criteria or procedures, and retain the documented information of the management process. 6.2 Classification of Trade Secrets 6.2.1 Scope of Classification The Trade Secret Protection Committee or Leading Group of the enterprise shall define the scope of trade secret classification, which should consider the following aspects: a) Technical information related to structures, raw materials, components, formulas, materials, samples, styles, plant variety propagation materials, processes, methods, or their steps; algorithms; data; computer programs, and related documents; b) Business information related to operations, including creative ideas, management, sales, finance, plans, samples, bidding materials, customer information, and data. Customer information includes the customer's name, address, contact information, as well as transaction habits, intentions, and content; c) Commercial information that meets the constitutive elements of trade secrets, excluding technical information and business information. 6.2.2 Classification Requirements 6.2.2.1 Departments or individuals involved in trade secrets shall promptly collect and register technical and business information generated during production and operations, propose confidentiality projects, and fill out confidentiality application forms. After being approved and confirmed by the department's confidentiality responsible person, the application shall be submitted to th