Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Courses and Certifications

OWASP Foundation

Time for a Change: Revisiting the CFAA - Why It's More Important Than Ever

Explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, focusing on the CFAA, bug bounty programs, and the importance of vulnerability disclosure in strengthening internet security.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Starweaver

Legal and Ethical Cyber Investigations

Master legal and ethical cyber investigation techniques, from evidence collection to courtroom presentation, covering cybercrime analysis and regulatory compliance.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Black Hat

How Federal Prosecutors Use The CFAA

Explore the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act through a federal prosecutor's lens. Gain insights into charging decisions, sentencing factors, and balancing security research with law enforcement needs.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

What Security Researchers Need to Know About Anti-Hacking Law

Explore legal risks for security researchers under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, including key cases, implications, and strategies to avoid legal trouble in cybersecurity work.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Strange Interactions in Personal Data Brokers and the CFAA

Explore strange interactions in personal data brokers and CFAA implications. Learn about data provenance, theft risks, and broader impacts beyond privacy concerns.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Black Hat

Smashing the ML Stack for Fun and Lawsuits

Explore legal risks and ethical considerations of testing commercial ML systems' security, with insights on potential lawsuits and regulatory implications for researchers.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

The Big Chill - Legal Landmines that Stifle Security Research and How to Disarm Them

Legal challenges and risks in security research: exploring laws, cases, and potential solutions to protect researchers while promoting cybersecurity advancements.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

USENIX Enigma Conference

What Public Interest AI Auditors Can Learn from Security Testing - Legislative and Practical Wins

Exploring legal and practical strategies for AI auditors to overcome barriers in testing algorithmic bias, drawing lessons from security testing practices and advocating for policy changes.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

OWASP Foundation

Bounties and the Software Development Life Cycle

Katie Moussouris explores bug bounties, vulnerability disclosure, and their integration into the software development lifecycle. She shares insights on organizational empathy, bounty program implementation, and improving application security.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Supreme Court's Van Buren Ruling on the CFAA - Implications and Analysis

Explore the Supreme Court's Van Buren ruling on CFAA with legal experts, discussing its implications for access, privacy, and technology policy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Understanding the Cybersecurity Act of 2015

Explore the Cybersecurity Act of 2015, its impact on information sharing, privacy concerns, and legal implications in this comprehensive analysis by Jeff Kosseff.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Legal Analysis of Prompt Injection Attacks Under the CFAA - Understanding AI Security Research Implications

Explore the legal implications of prompt injection attacks on LLMs, examining whether these techniques constitute hacking under the CFAA and their impact on AI security research and policy.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Electronic Frontiers Forums at DragonCon

Is Embarrassing a Public Official via Security Disclosures a Hacking Crime?

Explore the legal and ethical implications of disclosing security vulnerabilities in government systems and the potential consequences for whistleblowers.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video