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The gist of the law ([0]) is that, unless you only use crypto techniques for authentication and checksumming, you have to document the process and provide the s
by Wilya 15y ago
The gist of the law ([0]) is that, unless you only use crypto techniques for authentication and checksumming, you have to document the process and provide the source code to be able to import it.
That's... interesting. I'm French and I had never really heard of that law applied.
[0] http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=LEGITEXT000005789847&dateTexte=#LEGIARTI000006421577 http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=LEGITE... (in French, obviously)
- zalew 15y agointeresting. so, they basically require it to be open-(to them)-source?
- Wilya 15y agoI think so. I am neither a lawyer nor a cryptographer, though, so I might be missing something.
- aresando 15y agoThey require the source code to be given to the government, yes, among other things. @mtigas @wilya the process (and forms) is detailed there: http://www.ssi.gouv.fr/fr/reglementation-ssi/cryptologie/constituer-un-dossier-d-autorisation-ou-de-declaration.html http://www.ssi.gouv.fr/fr/reglementation-ssi/cryptologie/con... (in French, obviously) Happy to give a hand if needed.