Export Administration Regulations (EAR) is a set of US Government regulations that deals with the export and temporary import of items designed for commercial use, which could have military application (Dual Use). The sensitive information in an EAR context is usually defined as “Technical Data” which includes; articles, technology, software, and other information necessary for development/production or use of a product. Parties deemed responsible for classification under EAR must define dual use items according to the Commerce Control List (CCL) EAR regulations dictate that technical data pertaining to Dual Use items (Referred to as “Deemed Exports”) may only be shared with U.S citizens. The sensitive date must also be subsequently protected in order to maintain its confidentiality. One of, if not the most, important step in having an EAR compliant data security strategy is the process of Data Classification.
The Importance of Managing Non-Human Identities in Modern Cybersecurity
Introduction Half a century ago, no one would have imagined how times would change in the world of computers. Once believed that computers were the