Unclassified version of ‘Vulnerable Equities Process’ report is available at White House website
The White House has opened up about the so-called Vulnerabilities Equities Process (VEP) established during the Obama administration, providing its first public explanation of how the government goes about determining whether to disclose cybersecurity flaws or keep them secret.
The Trump administration released the unclassified charter for the equities process Wednesday in the face of growing concerns surrounding the government’s hoarding of exploits and the related security risks, particularly in light of losing control of classified hacking tools subsequently used to wage wide-scale cyberattacks recently affecting victims in the U.S. and abroad.
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