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Up to privacy concerns, many of those features, however, can be disabled if you check with the manufacturer. bret. >> bret: thank you. here to discuss the concerns about digital assist products and privacy is tom kellerman, ceo of strategic cyber ventures. he joins us tonight in washington. tom, thanks for being here. i want to play a sound bite from the national intelligence director, clapper, from the hearing just last week. the alarming thing he said about what we face when it comes to respect cyber security. >> cyber will be a challenge for the u.s., the intelligence community, and our nat...

Individuals to toggled on security rather than how to build security on top of the device. in doing that, some basic security premises need to be espoused. the you should change your password your sentences. you should update your devices every week. you should use a security software and all your devices. you should turn your device off when you're not using it. >> bret: this is scary to a lot of people. they live their life connected to the internet. but frankly, we are all vulnerable. >> we are all vulnerable. if you are a powerful person in today's world, you are even more exposed because ...

Investigation will turn up. tom, thank you so much. we greatly appreciate it. up next the fbi is searching for hundreds of victims in a so-called sextortion scheme. it involves a man who's been blackmailing young women to send him explicit images. i'll talk with the fbi investigator on this case. they say there could be hundreds of people who are victimized in this. and msnbc has a big announcement about this year's global citizen festival. beyonce will join pearl jam, ed sheeran and coldplay in a special free concert with one goal -- to end extreme poverty by the year 2030. join us septem...

measure at about 1:00 a.m. this morning with a final vote of 94-20. the vote followed more than 15 hours of intense debate on the house floor, including this emotional plea from state representative jenny horne, a direct descendant of confederate soldier, jefferson davis. >> i cannot believe that we do not have the heart in this body to do something meaningful such as take a symbol of hate off these grounds on friday! and if any of you vote to amend, you are ensuring that this flag will fly beyond friday. and for the widow of senator pinckney and his two young daughters, that would b...

Revealed it is planning on releasing the interview. the high profile attorney hired by the company told chuck todd that sony did not get enough help in fighting back against the cyber attack. >>ed in the three weeks where sony fought this issue by itself, nobody -- maybe george clooney and a few other people. none of the second guessers saying what a terrible thing it is. none of them were standing up to help sony then. it's a national security problem. the government has got to lead. >> joining me now tom kellerman, former commissioner on cybersecurity for president obama. tom, thank you for ...