news Cloud Tech Policy 2026-08-22

White House Signs Memorandum Authorizing Vetted Private Firms to Hack Cybercriminals

President Trump signed a memorandum enabling vetted U.S. commercial companies to conduct offensive cyber operations against foreign criminal networks under legal self-regulation frameworks.

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