Three individuals, including two current employees and one former employee of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), have been detained for allegedly stealing trade secrets. TSMC conducted an internal investigation leading to this action after identifying unauthorized activities during routine monitoring. The accused are suspected of violating Taiwan's national security law. TSMC has initiated legal proceedings while the matter undergoes judicial review. Investigations by prosecutors are also examining connections with Tokyo Electron amid ongoing inquiries into the scope of the breach regarding TSMC's proprietary information and 2-nanometer technology.
Taiwanese authorities have detained three individuals for allegedly stealing technology trade secrets from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), including two current employees and one former employee.
TSMC's investigation revealed that employees had unlawfully obtained sensitive information, prompting the company to take legal action and enforce disciplinary measures against those involved.
The breach pertains to attempts by former employees to acquire proprietary information regarding TSMC's advanced 2-nanometer chip technology, raising concerns over national security.
Ongoing investigations aim to uncover the full extent of the leak and whether additional individuals or entities were implicated in the unauthorized information retrieval.
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