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Wassenaar Revises Crypto
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- Subject: Wassenaar Revises Crypto
- From: Lutz Donnerhacke <lutz@iks-jena.de>
- Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 16:18:59 +0100
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To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: John Young <jya@pipeline.com>
On December 3 the Wassenaar members approved
changes to the cryptography provisions of the WA:
http://cryptome.org/wass120399.htm
And enhanced enforcement:
http://207.96.11.93/press/99/WassEnforce.html
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Bureau of Export Administration
U. S. Department of Commerce
For Immediate Release
December 3, 1999
[...]
Todays agreement results from work initiated by the Export Enforcement
arm of the U.S. Department of Commerce and was agreed-to unanimously
by all 33 member countries.
The participating states affirmed that the elements of export control
enforcement include a preventive program; an investigatory process;
penalties for violations; and international cooperation. They also
affirmed that enforcement be strong, effective, transparent and
national law-based.
[...]
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