Tag Archives: Wassenaar Arrangement

UK Student’s Research a Wassenaar Casualty

Grant Wilcox, an ethical hacking degree candidate at the University of Northumbria in the U.K., said the Wassenaar Arrangement rules were one reason he decided not to publish exploits he developed for his dissertation.

Bug Bounties in Crosshairs of Proposed US Wassenaar Rules

Bug bounties and rewards programs provide researchers with a measure of income, and if the proposed Wassenaar rules are implemented in the U.S., that initiatives could be adversely impacted.

Head-Scratching Begins on Proposed Wassenaar Export Control Rules

Experts point out that the proposed Wassenaar rules in the U.S. leave unanswered questions regarding exploit development and the use of commercial penetration testing tools.

Security Researchers Wary of Proposed Wassenaar Rules

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security today made public its proposal to implement the controversial Wassenaar Arrangement.