“…In other words, the continuing alterations made to export controls may have important implications not only for the private sector cyber security industry but also for academic computer science research of computer security. As has long been the case with export controls for cryptography and science in general (Bohm et al, 1999;Evans and Valdivia, 2012;Williams-Jones et al, 2014), cross-border research and development, education, and the freedom of speech might all be exposed to the cyber security policy changes and initiatives elaborated. This paper proceeds by discussing the historical background in terms of international venues and historical ideas, ideologies, and legacies, including the the 1990s debates on export controls for cryptography.…”