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Energy. and the pipeline harkens back to, again, becoming dependent on fossil fuels. and that extraction as a means of energy production. i think it's a contradiction. one goes with the other. regardless of the chicken littles republicans in congress that the sky is falling, jobs will end, the economy will stop. on the contrary, it now gives us an opportunity to begin to make the changes necessary in our work force training, education for the future. >> there's a recent report out, security vulnerabilities of the keystone xl pipeline really have not been given a lot of attention .but dave coop...

Reporting tonight that the nsa knew about the heart bleed security flaw for at least two years but kept it secret to gather intelligence. top intelligence officials say today that they knew nothing about the bug. this internet flaw has sent the web spinning. >> a german programmer has taken responsibility for an unintended ininternet bug. heart bleed affects encryption technology that's designed to protect your sensitive data on the internet, like passwords, emails, and credit card numbers. >> consumers should be concerned. this is one of the nastiest security vulnerabilities in a long time. w...

>> this is one of the nastiest security vulnerabilities we've seen in a long time. we used to see these kind of things on a monthly basis. in the last five, ten years, we've not seen one this bad. >> consumers can potentially be hacked through their e-mail, security firewalls, your home router, potentially even your cell phones or your tablets. there's a lot of security threats out there. >> what can viewers do? if it's all about changing passwords -- the thing is, we're told sometimes to change passwords, but do we really do it? i don't always do it. >> neither do it. you have so many differe...

Because of this hackers could crack your e-mail, security firewalls, possibly your mobile phones. developers rushed out patches, companies like amazon, google, yahoo! were all affected so what they tried to do was figure out a way to fix these patches to keep people from being vulnerable and to keep their users safe. >> consumers should definitely be concerned. i mean, this is, like i said, this is one of the nastiest security vulnerabilities we've seen in a long time. i mean, we used to see these kind of things on a monthly basis. in the last five, ten years we've not seen one this bad. >> re...

Increased concern in security especially since certain areas of southeast asia have been terror beds. chad, there's so much speculation about the plane. i'll leave that alone and focus on what we do know which is that some people were allowed to board this plane in malaysia with fake passports and authorities have come across less than organized in trying to figure out what happened. what sort of security vulnerabilities do you think this story has exposed >> well, many, unfortunately. i lived in asia for six years. some of the world's most noted and active terrorist groups are based there. yo...