Regulation

Who watches the watchers?

Issue 18.
November 2021

Author
Donald Pearce
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Donald Pearce, a retired Special Agent from the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security, is the founder of Sentinel LLC, a consultancy focused on the intersection of international trade, technology, geopolitics, and security, and is also a Senior Advisor in the Global Risk, Monitorship, and Investigations Practice at trade advisory firm, Torres Trade Advisory. don@torrestradeadvisory.com

As the US puts in place new cybersecurity controls, Donald Pearce charts the history of export control of cybersecurity tools and considers the impact of key elements of the new regulations.
Cybersecurity is all the rage nowadays. With stories breaking daily about unauthorized  access, crippling ransomware, and invasive cyberstalking, protecting IT systems from intrusion has become a very public priority. The same tools used by governments and industry for authorized interception can be eas...

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