Export Controls: National Security Risks and Revisions To Controls on Computers
T-NSIAD-00-104
Published: Feb 28, 2000. Publicly Released: Feb 28, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed its recent reports on export controls for high performance computers, focusing on how the executive branch: (1) assesses the national security risks associated with the export of high performance computers going to countries of concern; and (2) determines when the exports of computers at existing performance levels can no longer be controlled.
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Dual-use technologiesExport regulationForeign governmentsForeign trade agreementsForeign trade policiesInternal controlsInternational trade restrictionSupercomputersTechnology transferWeapons systems