Our Position on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and the Need to Safeguard Tools for Responsible Security Researchers
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Summary
Bishop Fox joins peers in cautioning against DMCA Section 1201: broad anti-circumvention language can criminalize good-faith security research and let vendors block inspection and reverse engineering.
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--- id: 4059 title: "Our Position on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and the Need to Safeguard Tools for Responsible Security Researchers" source_domain: bishopfox.com source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/position-digital-millennium-copyright-act-dmca" published_at: "2021-06-23T00:00:00Z" tags: ["reverse-engineering", "security-research", "policy", "legislation", "dmca", "eff"] phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4059" lang: en --- # Our Position on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and the Need to Safeguard Tools for Responsible Security Researchers ## Summary Bishop Fox joins peers in cautioning against DMCA Section 1201: broad anti-circumvention language can criminalize good-faith security research and let vendors block inspection and reverse engineering. ## Intelligence Metadata - **Sources:** bishopfox.com - **Published:** 2021-06-23T00:00:00Z - **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/position-digital-millennium-copyright-act-dmca - **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4059