The White House memorandum is thin on details, but it aims to give private businesses the ability to sabotage or spy on certain foreign actors.

United States President Donald Trump signed a memo on Wednesday (Aug 12) that the White House said was aimed at empowering federal law enforcement to use cyber tools against…

Aug 12 : U.S. President Donald Trump signed a memo on Wednesday that the White House said was aimed at empowering federal law enforcement to use cyber tools against transnational…

New directive authorises companies to carry out government-directed operations

The Trump administration is employing the private sector in the nation's escalating cyber offensive against foreign threats.