Hacking back

Yeah.

So that brings up another good question, the hack back.

So in some other cases I had CISOs go, Hey, good news.

I was able to get this for you.

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For decades, the idea of private companies, quote, "hacking back" was largely off the table, with US government agencies in the driver's seat.

But now, following the White House's August 12th memo, the US government is exploring how to bring companies in as vetted partners to combat transnational cyber criminals.

So if we look at what the White House actually did, they tasked DOJ and DHS with building an actual program that would vet American companies in order to do this cyber surveillance and disruption, but that memo still raises really significant questions.