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Attacked is nuclear power plants. so if they succeed in hacking the power plants it would be a very efficient way of threatening our government and achieving their goals. >> should america be prepared for north korea to try to break in to these types of agencies in america? >> translator: of course. even though the u.s. is one of the best prepared nations with u.s. cyber command, cyber attacks are hard to protect yourself from so they have to constantly be vigilant. >> reporter: if south korea is the practice ground, the big target for north korean hackers, u.s. infrastructure and government a...

State among the nations. so the normal things that you would do as punishment, those aren't available. president obama is said to be meeting with law enforcement, diplomats and the military in terms of how to come up with a response to what north korea may or may not have done, but the u.s. government is leaning towards saying they did it. one part of the military now is the u.s. cyber command, which is based at ft. ms. speaker e action d along with the nsa. we tend to think of cyber command as playing defense. but are they an option for a case like this in terms of playing offense rk as well....

Do you get google to put it on a website and they worry about being hacked. >> the u.s. has to take action. we have u.s. governments being hakd by multiple nations, including china and russia. when you think about u.s. citizens fighting and it is not their fight and the government has to take a stand when we have the revelation that the government of north korea is behind this. they have to take a stand. >> so what should the stand be. so there are sanctions. there is sanctions on north korea. what more can you down? should the u.s. government consider something physical? >> the u.s. governmen...

Current employees only need apply. >> yeah, so if you're unemployed, don't even bother. >> don't bother. if you don't have a job, they don't want you to even apply. >> this will be a welcome change, if these companies follow through with this promise. >> and if it's more than just symbolic. 7 minutes after the hour. this morning president obama is a step closer to having a new leader for the nsa. his pick is vice admiral michael rogers, who if confirmed, would also head up the u.s. cyber command. rogers is a navy veteran and trained fritologist in technology. general keith alexander steps do...

From many inside the intelligence community while civil liberties groups are applauding the 46 recommendations made in the report. so far the president has only weighed in on one of the changes, rejecting a call for the nsa to have a separate leader from the pentagon's u.s. cyber command, possibly a civilian. in an interview, senator rand paul said the report is a sign the agency needs to be reined in. it went all to call for the resignation of national intelligence director james clapper. >> that clapper's line to congress is probably for injurious to our intelligent capabilities than anythin...