Policy
Britain, France set out first guidelines for commercial hacking firms
The Brief
- Britain and France have published their first guidelines for businesses that develop, sell or finance CCICs.
- The guidelines call on these businesses to vet their customers.
- They also call for technical safeguards against misuse and systems to monitor and report abuses.
Why it matters
The guidelines set expectations for how commercial hacking firms should control who they sell to and how they prevent misuse, which may shape compliance requirements for companies in this sector.
Who’s affected
- Businesses that develop, sell or finance CCICs
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The guidelines call on businesses that develop, sell or finance CCICs to vet their customers, establish technical safeguards against misuse and to maintain systems for monitoring and reporting abuses.
Timeline
Britain and France set out first guidelines for commercial hacking firms
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Britain, France set out first guidelines for commercial hacking firms