[background noises] good afternoon everyone and welcome. This is a joint hearing of two subcommittees a committee on oversight and accountability. What is the subcommittee i chaired the subcommittee on Cybersecurity Information Technology and government innovation. The other is a subcommittee to economic growth, Energy Policy and regulatory affairs. Which is chaired by my esteemed colleague from texas. Since this is a joint hearing will have Opening Statements of the chair and Ranking Member of both subcommittees. Thats a total of four Opening Statements i will tend to keep mine brief. Cybersecurity spent a major focus of our since it became a subcommittee chair and confirmed we as a nation are not prepared for the increasing the for cicada and Cyber Attacks that will be fueled by ai. Businesses and Government Entities in my district and across the country to face Cyber Attacks him and forced to pay huge sums of money and ransom the federal government itself still store Sensitive Data
And on, no politics at dinner table that settles that. Indeed but weather is always a safe topic especially today. Katie would agree. Definitely. We have a lot of people coming out, just strictly from the parade and otherwise if you are heading outside today would i just say heavy coats required, guys. The good news is that the wind has eased up nicely, there is a chill in the air on the sky deck but it is quiet as can be out here. Typically at this point of the morning i hear trash trucks backup outside Philadelphia Community College Next Door but it is just completely quiet out here. Nice calm feeling. We are going to stay that way on storm scan all clear as we mentioned in the morning minute and stays that way throughout the entire day. Tristate sweep, nothing being picked up on it, right now. We are definitely chillier as a result. We had a cold front yesterday, with a nice clear sky that will allow these temperatures to drop readily. Down in the 20s, heck, even lower 20s up in the
Eboards or enter knitinternet whatsoever. Some enjoyed a break from online homework. Hes happy about that that he hasnt been able to get on the server. Reporter 1,000 computers shared by 1700 students at four schools will be fully functional by tonight. And they say none of the school data is destroyed or in hacker hands. So essentially this data was not stolen. It was just locked up. I talked to state department of Education Today and they say they have no other record of a school in new jersey being hacked like this for ransom. Also the School District tells me they have pretty strong robust firewalls in place but those will now be reinforced and with additional passwords. Cydney long, nbc10 news. This is not the first time a school in the region has been targeted by hackers. Nbc10 reported in december on the Pine Forge Academy in berks county. They received an anonymous threat from a hacker who demanded 1 million. No information was compromised. Nbc10s first alert weather, tracking
And im chris cato. Yeah, weve got the fog, but did you notice its warmer out there . It is warmer out there. Well take it. Meteorologist bill henley has that and the fog and what else is coming. Bill . 42 degrees, the area is 20 to 25 degrees warmer than yesterday. It was a very cold start yesterday. Just chilly outside. And we are watching for fog. You dont see it here on this view from center city but the cape may camera is showing it clearly right now. Those foggy spots are going to be disappearing as the day goes on. The fog will not be lasting through the day. There you can see cape may. That is a live view from the mar question quis to lafayette hotel. Areas north and west seeing light fog for pottstown and blue bell. Wrightstown now up to twomile visibility, but toms river, Atlantic City wildwood all reporting dense fog right now at quartermile visibility. We will see the fog clear. We will see showers return to the area. Right now the radar is clear, but the wet weather, the fi
Its going to get in your neighborhood. Right now check in with nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter christine maddela. We are seeing fog on our Traffic Cameras especially along route 13 in delaware. And then down the shore. Ocean, atlantic and cape may counties almost all of our cameras in that area are pretty foggy. So in those areas with some of this dense fog, watch out for some limited visibility as you head out. But through most of our area in and around philadelphia and montgomery and chester counties things are looking pretty good fogwise. Taking a look at drive times, 95, 76 422, still getting green lights. Those are our normal problem areas that will slow down as we continue into our morning commute. The bridges are all clear and no problems to report on mass transit. Rosemary . We are following some breaking news. Just within the last 15 minutes we told you about a Home Invasion in philadelphias point breeze neighborhood. Nbc 10s Monique Braxton is live at the scene. And moniq