Cyber Privateers: Can Your Company Become a Government-Authorized Cyber Operator?

Private offensive cyber activity has traditionally remained the province of U.S. military, intelligence, and law-enforcement agencies. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), 18 U.S.C. § 1030, prohibits unauthorized computer access and does not provide a general exemption for private companies acting independently….
By: BakerHostetler