Germany to decriminalize Ethical Hacking - Concerns Remain
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Germany to decriminalize Ethical Hacking - Concerns Remain

Germany to decriminalize Ethical Hacking - Concerns Remain

A long-awaited reform of Germany's "hacker paragraph" is finally underway. The Federal Ministry of Justice has released a draft law aimed at decriminalizing security research conducted in the public interest. This comes as welcome news to many of my friends and the cybersecurity community as a whole. We have long argued that the current laws are overly broad and make legitimate security research.