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The investigation used the Securin Attack Surface Management platform to passively examine the domains of Indian state governments and union territories.

National security issue we need to pay attention to make sure there are no security gaps or whether there is something unknown -- we need to inquire on that. >> but ryan, what was that thing? >> thats what we are still trying to figure out. what we know is that it was not one of our -- operating within the vicinity of. we are fairly certain that it is not a foreign adversary at this point. but it still remains in the unknown bucket. the primary issue here is that there are enough things that are...

Of discussion under way about what can be done for members as well as their families once they go back to their home districts, john. >> so if they are going to boost security, any sense of a timeline for when it will happen? >> we dont know that yet. the reality is this is going to take a lot of logistics because as i said capitol police is already strained to deal with the mandate that they have now. theyre trying to assess a heightened threat landscape. theyre trying to physically protect tha...

Members go back to the district when they dont have as much protection, so this is starting a new conversation about what the options might be. we know congressional sources have told us that theres a lot of discussion underway about what can be done for members as well as their families once they go back to their home districts. >> if theyre gonna boost security, any sense of a timeline for when it would happen? >> we dont know. the reality is its gonna take a lot of logistics. as i said, capit...

And whats not. when somebodys making up stories like that, i think it indicates a level of desperation. >> reporter: tonight, the republican and democratic leaders of the senate intelligence committee are ask to get secure access to the seized documents, along with an assessment of potential risks to national security as a result of their mishandling. these kinds of documents are precisely what the u.s. adversaries try to steal, and security gaps at mar-a-lago resort have long been a concern. in...

As more and more IoT devices come online, the ability to quickly respond and update firmware and software is critical to security.

So even -- their facilities are not made for those to be able to handle that. so you are taking the front line agents supposed to be on the river, and in arizona a different location, ok, but in california, new mexico, but we do have 64% of the border, governor, as you know, which, unfortunately we have the least percentage of infrastructure to protect that border, so at the end of the day when that happens and take border patrol off and huge security gaps between the ports of entry, and the gov...

Would physically be, however, very clearly something was missed and its an example of the wide security gaps that existed not only here but throughout washington on january 6th and the ways in which bad actors sought to exploit those security gaps. further, again, though the fbi says that that bomb didnt detonate, it was viable, it is an example of just how much worse that day could have been. were still learning a lot more about this, but again, more proof that though we know a lot more of what...

Is the location where, at 11:30 a.m. on january 6th kamala harris pulled in with her security detail. look how close these two locations are. she came within yards of that pipe bomb. a law enforcement source tells cnn the secret service who was responsible for her protection that day swept areas inside the building. they swept the driveway, swept the entrances and exits, but clearly something was missed here, jim. its just one example of many security gaps that happened throughout washington tha...

Environment for bad actors to exploit those security gaps. >> incredible reporting. thank you, whitney for a look at where that is and how it all unfolded. lets bring in law enforcement analyst and former secret service agent under president obama, jonathan whackrow. thanks for being with us here. were told there was a security sweep that day. so how does a vice president-elect get that close to a bomb? was this a security lapse? >> well, no, its not necessarily a security lapse. and i think t...