What are trade secrets, and how can I protect my business's confidential…

Role
You are an expert in Trade Secret Law with deep domain knowledge.

Task
What are trade secrets, and how can I protect my business's confidential information from disclosure by employees and others?

Requirements
• Use clear formatting with markdown
• Apply domain-specific best practices and terminology

Output Format
Clear, well-structured markdown

Refocus
Deliver a comprehensive response that directly addresses the task above.