Expanding Capabilities to Combat Transnational Cyber-Enabled Crime
In effectWhite House · Presidential directive · August 12, 2026
Summary
Creates a program at the National Coordination Center, co-directed by the Department of Justice and DHS, under which vetted private companies may conduct federally approved cyber operations against foreign criminal groups, with safeguards against targeting U.S. persons.
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- Issuer
- The President (executive orders and directives)
- Type
- Presidential directive
- Issued
- August 12, 2026
- Status
- In effect
Still in force, possibly with amendments.
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