Trump signs memo authorizing private sector to launch cyberattacks
- Posted on August 14, 2026
- By Washington Post
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Trump signs memo authorizing private sector to launch cyberattacks
The move marks a significant shift, as previous administrations barred companies from “hacking back” against foreign criminal groups for fear of geopolitical blowback.
