Authorizes the President to issue cyber letters of marque and reprisal to combat cyberthreats.
The Cyber Letters of Marque and Reprisal Act authorizes the President to commission private entities to conduct cyber operations against designated cyberthreats. These cyber letters of marque and reprisal allow for actions such as cyber exploration, data recovery, and asset seizure. The President can require recipients to post security bonds and keep records of their activities. The Act aims to disrupt cyberthreats, facilitate the return of stolen funds to victims, and deter cybercrime.
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