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They are looking for the president to provide that leadership and free them to win the wars that he said that the united states would win. >> shannon: he has had very strong language on that and made that promise and has taken some decisive action on that front. steve hayes, always good to see you. thank you. >> bill: while you folks were watching that, we were watching this. nsa director michael rogers speaking about the unmasking of u.s. citizens caught up in foreign surveillance. what is his ...

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Theres a strong belief that an american cyber attack took down that missile and that the u.s. has been successful in doing so on several occasions. curt wallace talked about this on fox news sunday. jennifer griffin is at the pentagon with more. theres no confirmation anywhere. i wonder what the thinking is. >> shepard: its breasting, shep. k.t. mcfarland was coy when confronted with that possibility. heres what she said. >> did the u.s. sabotage this missile? >> now, chris, you know we cant tal...

Joining us now cyber security expert, brandon, nice to see you. >> hi, leland, how are you. leland: doing well. a busy day. two parts to this story as you look at it. one is, oh, gee, the cia is trying to hack into cell phones of bad guys and if a terrorist has a television, hack into that as well. thats part one. part two is the issue leaked the way it did and somehow julian assange got his hands on the documents. i dont want to ask you to talk about things you may have been privy to when you w...

Suspicious. he defendins it to the death an in so doing rejects it. >> he also says hes going to appoint a team within 90 days taking office to combat cyber attacks. how does that jive with what he said a couple weeks ago that its time to move on? >> its very interesting because there already is a team in place. there is u.s. cyber command. and each one of the component, the central intelligence agency all have a cyber warfare and cyber defense organization. its massive and its a multi, multibil...

Do. let me mention a couple of those most important tasks here. first, we need to continue to develop and refine our national cyber policy framework which includes the evolution of all dimensions of our deterrence posture. the ability to deny the adversary its objectives, to impose costs and to ensure we have a resilient infrastructure to execute a multidomain mission. this refinement and evolution in our deterrent thinking and capability will further empower decision making at net speed. second...

Strategy which clearly lays out three key dod cyber missions, defending networks, providing cyber options for military commanders and, when called upon by our nations leaders, defending the nation against cyber attacks of significant consequence. as the director and admiral rogers will note, since 2009 the department has matured cyber command to ensure clear command responsibility and authority and growing capabilities essential to our unity of effort for cyber operations. we also continue to ma...

Today? director of national intelligence, james clapper, the man who overseas the entire operation. and also mike rogers who runs u.s. cyber command and as an admiral, also runs the national security agency. it also comes at a very important time for republicans on capitol hill. the man who chairs the committee that will be overseeing this hearing today, john mccain. john mccain has made very clear he believes the intelligence assessment, has extreme problems with russian president vladimir puti...

Cyber command, and doing so through a deliberate conditions-based approach while continuing to leverage the shared capabilities and synergies. finally, we must redouble our efforts to deepen partnerships between government and the private sector and between the u.s. government and our allies. we must continue to seek help from american industry, the source of much of the worlds greatest technology talent in innovation to find cyber defense solutions, build resiliency into our critical infrastruc...

Tied to russias military and intelligence services. theyve emboldened putin. >> hes acting like he won the american presidential election. he feels like the most powerful man in the world. >> reporter: still putin and his inner circle tonight are said to be bracing for americas response issuing new plans to guard against cyber attacks. u.s. officials have told cnn theyre looking at that as a possible option. how could america retaliate? >> the u.s. cyber command at ft. meade has a team looking i...