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7 December 2015

Cyber-Hacking And Cyberterrorism Are Bringing More Attention To Technology Firms And Software Manufacturers

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Reed Smith

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Should "cyber products" be added to the United States Munitions List (USML)? Cyber-hacking and cyberterrorism are growing concerns for the national security of the United States, so this question could not go unanswered.
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Should "cyber products" be added to the United States Munitions List (USML)? Cyber-hacking and cyberterrorism are growing concerns for the national security of the United States, so this question could not go unanswered.

The Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG) decided that "cyber products" should not be added to the USML. The addition of this broad term could have led to licensing fees and other hindrances for private software companies. This is not to say that "cyber products" are being ruled out completely, as we all should keep an eye on this hot topic.

Click here to read more in the issued Client Alert.

This article is presented for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal advice.

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