According to the Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act of 1989:7 “Whoever knowingly develops, produces, stockpiles, transfers, acquires, retains, or possesses any biological agent, toxin, or delivery system for use as a weapon, or knowingly assists a foreign state or any organization to do so, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned for life or any term of years, or both. There is extraterritorial Federal jurisdiction over an offense under this section committed by or against a national of the United States.” So what? “Acts”, Laws, regulations, restrictions all come with penalties. But without enforcement mechanisms and the will/power/authority to use … Continue reading →
The Commerce Department writes that the export of cybersecurity items to countries of national security or weapons of mass destruction concern will require a license from the.