[DEF CON 23] Dual-use export controls : a (very) brief intro

Short preso from 2015 panel on Wassenaar "intrusion software" entries & proposed US implementation (with Randy Wheeler, Jim Denaro, Matt Blaze, Nate Cardozo, and Dave Aitel). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TdJOM5p--w&feature=youtu.be&t=11m50s

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1. DUAL-USE EXPORT CONTROLS -A (VERY) BRIEF INTRODUCTION- MARA TAM @MARASAWR
2. WHAT ARE THEY FOR?
5. WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION CHEMICAL • SOLID • LIQUID • VAPOUR / GAS • AEROSOL BIOLOGICAL • BACTERIAL • VIRAL • PARASITIC • PROTOZOAN NUCLEAR • FISSION (239Pu, 235U, 233U, 237Np) • FUSION (2H / 3H + 239Pu / 235U) EXPLOSIVE & INCENDIARY • BOMBS • MISSILES • NAPALM • THERMITE • WHITE PHOSPHOROUS WEAPONS OF MASS CASUALTY BIOTOXINS
6. WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION CHEMICAL • SOLID • LIQUID • VAPOUR / GAS • AEROSOL BIOLOGICAL • BACTERIAL • VIRAL • PARASITIC • PROTOZOAN NUCLEAR • FISSION (239Pu, 235U, 233U, 237Np) • FUSION (2H / 3H + 239Pu / 235U) EXPLOSIVE & INCENDIARY • BOMBS • MISSILES • NAPALM • THERMITE • WHITE PHOSPHOROUS ELECTROMAGNETIC • NEMP • NNEMP RADIOLOGICAL • RDDs ('DIRTY BOMBS') • REDs WEAPONS OF MASS CASUALTY WEAPONS OF MASS DISRUPTION BIOTOXINS
8. HOW TO NONPROLIFERATION • MONITOR AND CONTROL DEVELOPMENT ECOSYSTEM – TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE (DEEMED EXPORT) – TRANSFER OF (REQUIRED) STUFF • TARGET 'CHOKE POINT TECHNOLOGIES' – MUST BE CONSPICUOUS AND / OR RARE – CONTROL SHOULD HALT PROGRESS TOWARDS END PRODUCT
9. ORGANISATION FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE (OEEC) 1948-1961
10. ORG. FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION & DEVELOPMENT (OECD) 1961-PRESENT
11. COUNCIL FOR MUTUAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE (CMEA, COMECON) 1949-1991
12. COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR MULTILATERAL EXPORT CONTROLS (COCOM) 1949-1994
13. WASSENAAR ARRANGEMENT (WA) 1995-PRESENT
14. EXPORT CONTROL REFORM (ECR) INITIATIVE TASK FORCE AGENCIES