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US ALLOWS PRIVATE FIRMS TO CONDUCT CYBERATTACKS
The Trump administration has authorized private security companies to launch cyberattacks against foreign cybercriminals under federal oversight. The presidential memorandum marks the first time the US government has formally permitted the private sector to conduct offensive cyber operations.
Engadget+0m
US government to allow private companies to carry out cyberattacks on its behalf.
The Verge+4m
The Trump administration is launching a new program that will allow private firms to perform cyberattacks against foreig…
Ars Technica+47m
Trump memo is first time gov't has authorized private sector to perform cyber attacks.