Common use of CONFIDENTIAL DISCLOSURE Clause in Contracts

CONFIDENTIAL DISCLOSURE. a. Employee acknowledges that he/she will, during the course of his/her employment by SDC, be exposed to confidential information and materials relating to SDC, its business and methods of doing business, and to confidential information and materials of or pertaining to clients of SDC. Such information includes, but is not limited to, trade secrets, proprietary material and knowledge, marketing and development ideas and plans, software program source and object codes, date files, confidential methods, operations, ideas, plans, and the terms of this Agreement. b. Employee agrees that he/she will preserve and maintain the privacy of all such confidential information received during the course of his/her employment by SDC, will discuss or disclose the same only as necessary during the normal course of employment, and then only to other employees of SDC as necessary. In the event extraordinary or unusual business circumstances require confidential information to be discussed with or disclosed to third parties other than the client, Employee shall obtain prior authorization of an officer of SDC before making such disclosure.