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The White House is setting up a program to have private companies conduct government-authorized cyber operations against foreign cybercriminal groups, including surveillance and disruption www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

bloomberg.comTrump Enlists Private Sector to Boost Cyber-Offensive ArsenalThe US government is partnering with private-sector firms to launch cyber attacks abroad, expanding the scope of national security operations that until now have been largely conducted by government a...

Patrick Howell O’Neill

@patrickhowelloneill.com

13 Aug

Here is the memo: www.whitehouse.gov/presidential... And a fact sheet that, in my opinion, does not really capture the most important parts of the memo: www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...

whitehouse.govExpanding Capabilities to Combat Transnational Cyber-Enabled CrimeMEMORANDUM FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE SECRETARY OF WAR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE

Kelsey Atherton

@atherton.bsky.social

13 Aug

cyber-privateering?

Patrick Howell O’Neill

@patrickhowelloneill.com

With the obvious caveat that no analogy is perfect between 19th century ships and cyber, I think that's a pretty fair way to look at it at this point

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