DOJ reverses controversial policy on cybersecurity prosecutions ...Middle East

The Department of Justice on Thursday announced that it would reverse its policy on issuing charges for violations of a federal computer fraud law, saying that it will not prosecute “good-faith security research” efforts. The department announced the change in enforcement of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), defining good-faith research as “accessing a computer solely for purposes of good-faith testing, investigation, and/or correction of a security flaw or vulnerability” without any intention of harming the public.  The new policy replaces the earlier one that was issued in 2014.   “Computer security research is a key driver of improved cybersecurity,” Deputy Attorney Gener

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