Hi, On Mon, Sep 10 2012, Eric King wrote: > The Secretary of State, having carried out an assessment of the > FinSpy system to which your letter specifically refers, has > advised Gamma International that the system does require a licence > to export to all destinations outside the EU under Category 5, > Part 2 (‘Information Security’) of Annex I to the Dual-Use > Regulation. This is because it is designed to use controlled > cryptography and therefore falls within the scope of Annex I to > the Dual-Use Regulation. The Secretary of State also understands > that other products in the Finfisher portfolio could be controlled > for export in the same way."
Are privacy-enhancing technologies subject to the same restrictions? "Controlled cryptography" seems very broad. Thanks, - Chris. -- Chris Ball <c...@laptop.org> <http://printf.net/> One Laptop Per Child -- Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password at: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech
