On April 15, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that two U.S. nationals, Kejia Wang and Zhenxing Wang, were sentenced for facilitating a North Korean IT worker scheme that compromised over 80 U.S. identities, with sentences of 108 and 92 months respectively, supervised release, and forfeiture orders.

The scheme involved the defendants operating “laptop

Ensuring that technical data is compliant with both export regulations and cybersecurity requires an understanding of what export controlled technical data/technology relate to and how they work together. The two major export control regulations, The International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), define controlled technical data/technology differently. Click for the