“Computer researchers are constantly afraid that a security test they run is going to run them afoul of the law,” Tor Ekeland, an attorney who specializes in defending people accused of violating the CFAA, told me. “This law makes the Internet less safe because it chills legitimate information security research and it’s bad for the economy because it chills innovation.”
Tor Ekeland, The Washington Post – “The Cybersecurity 202: There’s finally a Supreme Court battle coming over the nation’s main hacking law” (4/24/2020)
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) Updates – March 23, 2022
Tor Ekeland
March 24, 2022
Computer Fraud and Abuse (CFAA) updates and Analysis – March 23, 2022. Court denies Motion to Dismiss in United States v. Thompson. Why this matters for Computer Law?
