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We have to take everybody at their word. you know whether or not there are people who want to hack the new york stock exchange system we know there are. whether they want to hack united airlines, we know there are. ceos have put a great deal of money and time and effort into trying to make their computer systems invulnerable. that's just not possible. so cybersecurity is still is very big issue for all these highly complex systems. there are back doorways and front door entrances as well. we live with this every single day as long as we're this reliant on technology. >> brings the reason even ...

♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> all right. no doubt, gps technology has revolutionized how we navigate through new places. >> but overreliance on technology could be worse than never using it in the first place. here is abc's david muir. >> i guess what we do is drive around the circle here. >> reporter: who can forget the scene from national lampoon's european vacation. >> hey kids, look, big ben, parliament. >> reporter: chevy chase gets caught in the circle in london and can't get out. kids. >> we know. big ben, parliament. >> reporter: you can't make this up.

When the white house rolled out the obamacare website, we saw how badly things can go when the government isn't up to speed on technology. now the government is getting some help in that area straight from silicon valley. here is our power player of the week. >> you hear i.q. and eq i think of tq technical quotient. people who are talented to join other technicians here. >> megan smith is the chief technology officer anointed by president obama last fall to apply tech ideas to government programs. for instance, her team helped develop a new ebola suit easier to remove with a zipper in the back...

When the white house rolled out the obamacare website, we saw how badly things can go when the government isn't up to speed on technology. now the government is getting some help in that area straight from silicon valley. here is our power player of the week. >> you hear i.q. and eq i think of tq technical quotient. people who are talented to join other technicians here. >> megan smith is the chief technology officer anointed by president obama last fall to apply tech ideas to government programs. for instance, her team helped develop a new ebola suit easier to remove with a zipper in the back...

When the white house rolled out the when the white house rolls out the obama care website, we saw how badly things can go when the government isn't up to speed on technology. now the government is getting some help in that area straight from silicon valley. here's our power player of the week. >> you know you here iq and eq i think of tq technical quotient. more people are using those skills to join our colleagues here. >> megan -- appointed by president obama last fall to apply cutting edge tech ideas to government programs. for instance, her team helped develop a new ebola suit. that's eas...