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In the age of the Internet, which now determines daily life for Americans, many threats to the U.S. now exist in the cyber domain. Cybersecurity is a near-constant theme in Washington, as well as for private companies around the country. Congress and government agencies are clamoring to develop policies and strategies to protect national security and commercial interests. Internet attacks are already a standard feature of modern life, and the threats and their implications—from hacking into company sites to steal credit card numbers to hacking into government computers for espionage—are gr...

U.s. ambassador from estonia. the russians are pressing on our east european allies every single day with hybrid warfare. it's information warfare. it's propaganda. it's internet attacks. it's active agents. plus, a build-up of forces on the borders of the baltic states. nato's trying to put together the procedures and forces to be able to respond. then at the top here, we have the president seeming to disrespect our nato allies but put a lot of faith in adversaries, people who don't share our values. so i think our allies are concerned. and they should be. >> we'll leave it there. general wes...

Discussed behind closed doors. never subject to public debate until now. >> it's a chilling thought to rely on congress to protect our civil liberties. >> reporter: it should come as no surprise that president obama supports these surveillance programs even though he said this during the 2008 campaign. >> there should always be somebody who is watching the watchers. >> reporter: he voted to reauthorize government eavesdropping in 2008 and signed an update to it last year. it's more than a little ironic all of this is coming to light just as the president prepares to meet with the leader of chi...

Concerns about a possible al qaeda commando attack with gunmen on city streets storming hotels, shooting anyone in their path. if you remember the attacks on mumbai, this would be the sequel. we've got the latest where officials fear it could happen and where the killers could be coming from. and later the defense rested in the two men accused in the horrific home invasion and murder in connecticut. we'll show you what kind of defense they put on today and where the case goes from here. that's our "crime and punishment" segment tonight. we begin with keeping them honest. we begin tonight kee...

Driver in chicago on charges he planned to attack a stadium in the united states and attempted to send money to al qaeda. we have video here of prosecutors wheeling evidence into court. according to the feds. this pakistani native has been an american citizen since 1988. investigators say he told unnamed person that he could place remote controlled bombs inside a stadium. he also reportedly told an undercover fbi agent that he knows one of the most wanted al qaeda members in all of pakistan. fortunately we are told there was no imminent danger. >> the u.s. military is looking for a few good co...