When he gets in the car, he knows what he is going to happen what is going to happen. Tonight, on cspans q and a. Now, Homeland Security undersecretary Suzanne Spaulding talks about protecting the nations infrastructure. She was part of an event hosted by the American Bar Association. It is about 90 minutes. [applause] youood morning and thank for that very gracious introduction. Some of you know and everybody will eventually learn that when you have spent over six decades occupying space, you take on a variety of roles. Way, you it another wear a variety of hats. I will explain to you three different hats that i wear. And currently special advisor to the American Bar Association Standing Committee on net law and National Security, we celebrated by 54th birthday, founded aba president and Later Supreme Court Justice Lewis powell and chicago lawyer. The committee focused on the legal aspects of Security Issues and conducted studies and sponsored programs and conferences and highlights t
Our electric grid. Following the nairobi shooting in the shopping mall, we did a Campaign Across the country to enhance the security and resilience of shopping malls all across this country. That has continued with training exercises and regular interactions. Particularly the attacks in paris, we recognize that the great work we were doing all across the country with owners and operators of commercial facilities we could perhaps taylor more effectively for smaller venues, like the cafes, the smaller venues like the 9. 30 club across the country appeared we went back to our mitigation efforts, and we set fordo we tailor this smaller entities that not have a big, robust Security Operations . So we developed the Homeland Security hometown security initiative, and we developed handouts. Report, plan, train, and , to encourage those entities, to make sure that they connects not only with the federal resources that we can bring to their disposal, which is at the National Infrastructure coord