How to manage a closed source, high-risk project?

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abel is in the early stages of developing a closed-source financial app within a niche market. He is hiring his first employees, and he wants to take steps to ensure these new hires don’t steal the code and run away. “I foresee disabling USB drives and DVD writers on my development machines,” he writes. But will that be enough? Maybe a better question is: will that be too much?

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