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Tactics. >> we have concrete proof that they have already, terrorist groups and others are taking action, making changes and it's going to make our job tougher. >> reporter: we also learned new information from general alexander about nsa leaker edward snowedden. it has been previously reported that a he was a systems administrator and contractor for booz allen hamilton. we know more details about his job. one of his responsibilities was to move large amounts data between the network systems to help facilitate sharing intelligence. that is one of the reasons he was able to get access to classi...

In terms of fending off these attacks? >> much of this resides within the private sector to protect their own networks. the government is not out with a giant shield over the networks. for obvious reasons people don't want because of privacy concerns the u.s. government monitoring the traffic. the vast majority relies on the private sector. thabing said sharing intelligence with the fbi and the private sector to better help them protect themselves. >> is the private sector doing enough? i think the awareness is critical and that is really in the last year particularly becoming more of an issue...

President obama begins a crucial trip today. mexico is the first stop on a three day trip that includes a visit to costa rica as well. trade, immigration and war on drugs is expected to top the agenda's first face-to-face meeting with mexico's new leader. here is dan loathian. >> reporter: in an unusually close relationship, the u.s. and mexico have aggressively fought drug cartels, sharing intelligence and cross border training. but there is uncertainty as president obama heads south to a new political landscape, his old partner who launched a major crackdown has been replaced by new presiden...

They say without question. so from your perspective, what is the relationship in terms of sharing intelligence between the united states and russia? >> the relationship is complicated and difficult. we know that the russians in the past have listed people on terror lists that were not terrorists for political reasons. concerning the boston marathon bombers, they gave us a good tip. in this instance it was the united states that is probably guilty of intelligence failures. it was not the russians that did something wrong. >> heather: do you think that that the allegedly lack of trust with russi...

The prime minister may have been in the air at the time and land his helicopter in the north of israel the same time that a drone was being shot down, something that might have come from lebanon. >> i haven't heard that before. but we don't know, the drone was indeed shot down over the eastern mediterranean. it was not over israel. >> do we know where it was coming from? >> we do not know yet where it was coming from. we don't know from what group and no one has taken responsibility yet. >> and finally, i know everyone is sharing intelligence. i'm told that the u.s. is relying on the syrian is...