Israel Helps U.S. Catch Trade Secrets Thief

(Boston Globe) Hiawatha Bray - Elliot Doxer, 42, of Brookline, was arrested last October after he handed trade secrets he stole from his employer, Akamai Technologies Inc. of Cambridge, to an undercover agent posing as an Israeli intelligence officer. In June 2006, Doxer sent an e-mail to the Israeli consulate in Boston offering to spy on his employer. The Israelis informed U.S. law enforcement officials, who set up a sting operation. The U.S. attorney's office in Boston praised the cooperation it received from Akamai and the government of Israel.


2011-07-22 00:00:00

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