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  "id": 802362,
  "title": "Will Trump's cyber-security plan allow private companies to 'hack back'?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/will-trumps-cyber-security-plan-allow-private-companies-to-hack-back",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-13T19:34:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/08/13/president-trump-cyber-security-memoranda/"
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  "summary": "US President Donald Trump says he is expanding the fight against cyber crime by enabling private-sector computer security companies to fight back – but experts say the idea is not new. On Wednesday evening, Mr Trump issued a notice in which he said the US private technology sector was the \"most innovative and technologically advanced\", and should not be kept on the sidelines amid a surge in cyber…",
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        "outlet": "The Register Science",
        "title": "Trump wants to grant private cyber firms a license to hack back",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/trump-wants-to-grant-private-cyber-firms-a-license-to-hack-back",
        "published": "2026-08-13T15:04:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Will Trump's cyber-security plan allow private companies to 'hack back'?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/will-trumps-cyber-security-plan-allow-private-companies-to-hack-back-804265",
        "published": "2026-08-13T19:34:35.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}