These two dual roles cause real problems for american standards and hence for American Technology and american companies. Ts unfortunate that nist, which is supposed to be an arbiter of national technology, was effectively used to propagate defective encryption standards. And this amendment, i think, will help correct that. It is important that we keep high standards and that everyone knows it. This is an important amendment. I thank the gentleman for offering it and aalso and i also appreciate the comments of the chair of the committee. The chair the gentleman from new jersey yields back. The gentleman from florida eserves. This gentleman from new jersey yields back. The gentleman from new jersey has three minutes remaining. Mr. Frelinghuysen i think the National Institute of standards and technology, nist, has always enjoyed a good reputation i have served on the committee as a Ranking Member and we heavily invested in the work they do. They enjoy an incredible reputation and the sug
Virtual. We powered a new reality. In Mediacom Mediacom with these Television Companies the cspan 2 as a public service. Georgetown University Professor Brian Hochman joins us now for a conversation about his book, the listeners a history of wiretapping in the United States. Professor hochman, its a history that goes back further than a lot of people would think. You begin the book with the story of d. C. Williams. Who is he . Williams was a stockbroker in the state of california who concocted a somewhat elaborate scheme to listen to Corporate Communications and make insider trades, essentially, based on the information he gathered. He turns out to be the First American ever jailed for tapping a wire, in 1864. He was imprisoned or convicted under a statute written in the state of california in 1862. Which means that the practice of wiretapping and laws against it, prohibitions against, it date back all the way to the age of the telegraph. Each of the civil war. When i discovered this s
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Virtual reading series that follows in the footsteps of our inner circle during the time of the pandemic. A big shout out and welcome all of our cspan viewers joining us tonight. As always, we are beaming to you. The unceded ancestral grounds of the remedy peoples, also known as San Francisco bay area, from where we to celebrate the works of authors we know and love with readings, discussions and forums. Tonight, it is a pleasure to have with us Brian Hartman celebrating the publication. His new book titled the listeners a history of wiretapping in the United States. Brian hochman is director of american studies and associate of english at georgetown university. Hes the author of the book savage preservation the ethnographic of modern media technology, which was a finalist for the american studies association, wins laura romero prize for first best first book. His academic writings of a period in American Literature africanamerican review, hallelu notes and queries as well as many othe