Legal Question in Technology Law in Iowa
Exporting and encryption
Exporting encryption in illegal, but what if I want to take my computer with me when I travel abroad? If I have 128 bit encryption on my computer, is it considered exporting when I take it to a foreign country?
Asked on 1/06/99, 5:54 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Press
Chung & Press, P.C.
Re: Exporting and encryption
Yes, technically it is illegal.
Daniel Press
Chung & Press, P.C.
6723 Whittier Ave., Suite 302
Answered on 1/25/99, 10:36 pm