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Enforcement actions and the lessons that we should take away from them. We must recognize that Enforcement Actions are just one part of the answer, so im interested in hearing also about how we can better inform computer users of the dangers of botnets and what other hygiene steps we can take to address this threat. My hope is that this hearing starts a conversation among those dealing day to day with the botnet threat and those of us in congress who are deeply concerned about that threat. Congr...

Action on the floor of the senate. There are a couple of groups that dont like this or dont like that. Weve been prepared and look forward to receiving your comments. The staff has received them. David granus is here today, our staff director, and jack from the Minority Side as well. And so to we are open, but we do not want to produce manager that cannot get something that cannot get a vote. What we have done is an entire voluntary system. It essentially are moves essentially moves to let compa...

In what may be the quietest day in the quietest year, or the quietest week of the year. And im sure people will be skeptical about it for exactly that reason. Nevertheless, its interesting to sit here. I remember when we had our dow 11,000 hats, we had repurposed one of those and here we are dow 17,000 and change and s p 2,000. Well, the top sector since the s p hit 1,000 back in 1998 is energy. Ah. In an hour of fast facts about the market, thats one. Yes, and they will be flying, so stay tuned...

You turn coal into gas, it goes through fewer cells before so you get three generations here. That is the promising technology. Having in mind this understanding, this is our technology that we are working hard. Commercially speaking, the best agency that is achieved today is 43. But the plan is to achieve up to 65 by 2050. We are working very hard to achieve this by 2050. However, the point is while we are working very hard for technology on the future, the plans are standing up today and that ...

The departments relationship with Small Businesses that can take part in the sbirsttr program and it encourages the secretary to enter into agreements with the program at the National Science foundation. Our National Labs have been at the cutting edge of Technological Development and we must always ensure that development is in the national interest. A discovery lost in the labs is a discovery wasted. Thats why id like to thank my good friend, mr. Kilmer, for partnering with me in this effort, a...

Automatically, and you are going through your world whether your smartphone or your credit card, you are doing this hundreds of times a day, maybe. All ofue is nsa can use that to establish a profile. That is a good thing. Why do you have to do it to hundreds of millions of innocent people . That is a problem. That is where i have a problem. I do not want to hurt nsa. I served 30 years there. And it is a needed capability to keep us safe, but my goodness, we need to observe the three legs of the...

Is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. Im lester holt. Brian is off tonight. Well show you where he is a bit later on. But we start here with the head shaking account of last septembers White House Security breach. And what a new report finds to be a series of human and technical failures that allowed an armed intruder to make his way into the front door of the first familys residence. The report by the department of Homeland Security details lapses by members of the secret servi...

Williams. Good evening. Im lester holt. Brian is off tonight. Well show you where he is a bit later on. But we start here with the head shaking account of last septembers White House Security breach. And what a new report finds to be a series of human and technical failures that allowed an armed intruder to make his way into the front door of the first familys residence. The report by the department of Homeland Security details lapses by members of the secret service including an officer who app...

Illegally. Cybersecurity is obvious. And protecting the infrastructure from cyber and terrorist attacks. And the fourth priority was i want to do everything i can to make sure secretary jay johnson, who is an honorable man, i want to make sure he succeeds in the mission of keeping the country safe. Lets go to cybersecurity. We have had a number of hearings on this. I ask witnesses what are the top proorities and thinks we have to get done. The top priority is facilitate the sharing of informatio...

The following move to the regulatory piece, i want to make one other comments. One thing i dont want to be losses why Companies Like ours and others support the information sharing legislation. Partly because to date when we try to stop the cyberthreat it requires lawyers to analyze a variety of statutes weather is electronic communications, determining what we can do so a big aspect of the information sharing that is not talked about as much is the actual authorization component of the legislat...