Title: Explain the Economic Espionage Act.
Course: Cybersecurity in Food and Agriculture (18204-I) > Section: Identifying Cybersecurity Laws Related to the Food and Agriculture Industry

Explanation should include

- the definition of economic espionage
- case studies
- punishment for a federal crime.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the Economic Espionage Act (EEA)?
- Which U.S. State Congress enacted the EEA?
- What event triggered the introduction of the EEA to final passage? What, if any, groups were opposed to the EEA?

Teacher Resource: Economic Espionage Act of 1996 (https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-104publ294/pdf/PLAW-104publ294.pdf)