41.  He added that the penalties against leaking confidential information were severe.

42.  Computer hackers are helped in their quest for confidential information by bulletin boards which operate as electronic mailboxes available to subscribers.

43.  ALMOST two million shares in a company were sold within days of an investment analyst being given highly confidential information by its chairman, a court heard yesterday.

44.  AN investigation has been ordered in a bid to discover how a private firm got hold of confidential information from the council.

45.  Another, assigned to an organized crime unit, leaked confidential information and failed to report a bribe offer.

46.  Armstrong alleges Sommer Allibert breached a confidentiality agreement and used confidential information it provided to attract and structure the proposed Sommer-Tarkett transaction.

47.  As part of the settlement Monday, Allen agreed to return or destroy all of that confidential information.

48.  At one point, confidential information about medical treatment she was undergoing was made available to unauthorized personnel at the Postal Service, court documents indicate.

49.  At the same time the bank is the largest corporate lender in the U.S., giving it confidential information about companies that might someday become takeover targets.

50.  At the time, investigators claimed Mitnick was trying to steal confidential information from Pacific Bell and the state Department of Motor Vehicles.