premise: The term "Confidential Information" shall mean for purposes of this Agreement, any and all sensitive business, financial and technical information provided prior to the execution of this Agreement and to be provided after the execution of this Agreement by a transmitting Party to the receiving Party, including, without limitation, financial statements, reports and data, customer lists, trade secrets, technical data, proprietary information, and any other confidential information regarding the transmitting Party, its subsidiaries and its respective businesses. 