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NaCl: US Export Regulations

I'm in charge of a product security in our US based startup and I plan to use NaCl for encryption (well, Sodium, actually). I'm trying to navigate the labyrinth of US export regualtions - something I ...
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US Export Laws (Encryption Cloud Service) [closed]

Okay - so I have been extensively looking into US export/import laws relating to encryption software (5D992), however I have a few questions about the laws and their applicability. So, the laws ...
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Does SGC Support reduce HTTPS security?

Server Gated Cryptography is a legacy technology (implemented by obsolete laws) that allows older browsers to establish a SSL session at a higher encryption. This article says SGC should never be ...
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Why have export controls for cryptography?

I've always heard someone justify the means for export restrictions with "it's for governmental control/spying". In most reasonable countries, the justice system asks people to adhere to the "spirit ...
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What International laws should one in the InfoSec industry we be aware of?

What InfoSec regulations should one be aware of when dealing with 'live' cross-border communications, or the offline transport of information?
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