I think that moment a year ago was a wakeup call for all of us. A lot of soul searching occurred which is good and healthy. Re i think part of the approach weve taken in government youme where you could argue some of the same historic issues have been raised in terms of pipeline. Ou bui you know im very much in the if you build it they will come school, meaning if you send a g if y message from theou beginning of inclusion, if you insist in the hiring process that there be imum o maximum opportunity for ss inclusion, you find a lot more success at inclusion. Our entire tech team happens to m happ be women, including some women of color. Our administration thank you. Our administration as a whole in terms of senior jobs and our administration across all agencies is 53 women in Senior Management roles for the entire set new york city government. So i think it is quite available if the mindset of what is valued changes. I would argue this is not just about social responsibility or art in
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These guidance systems. The fact that iran is willing to do this in the middle of negotiation, and to demand the up front payment of the signing bonus, which evidently they are going to use for this purpose is something that really drove the attention here of a number of members of congress over the last two days as this information surfacing. And i would like, i would like your comments, ray on this. General, you might have some insights as well. Nick can talk about the conventional provisions in the u. N. Because they were negotiated in the security resolution. As i understand it, those violation those embargoes have to do with irans behavior and not the dispute going on at the time. Irrespective of what happens to the arms embargo, and i think it is unfortunate that is not want to be sustained, i ran has a fairly Indigenous Defense industry. Money it uses can certainly enhance procurements and so forth. There is always going to be a problem of iranian transference of technology in o
Looking at how do i put encryption and make it so no one can mess with the device other things that might have impact on People Living there. First off we noticed to make sure the government doesnt weaken encryption. Second of all we need to continue to see the growth in the kinds of research around encryption that is in some cases supported by the government. Anyone else . I share his comments. Also going back to the garage door opener. When that was introduced it was primitive, it was a fun thing to do to drive around the neighborhood and open up other peoples garage doors or similarly other peoples telephones. By todays standards it was relatively primitive even though novel then. As weve gotten more sophisticated, memory chips have grown, theres solutions and we dont hear about those problems anymore. It hasnt been an issue. Thank you. The reality is significant investment is made in innovating around privacy and security because its the right thing to do and consumers are demandin
Technology continues to grow. I look forward to hearing from our witnesses in how to address these challenges and i yield back the balance of my time. Thank you, mr. Adler. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Today were here to learning more about the internet of things. It has the ability to not only improve the more mundane aspects of our lives, but transform health care and Information Technology industries. This is of particular interest to the Judiciary Committee considering our longstanding jurisdiction when it comes to intellectual property Cloud Computing and digital trade. The internet of things refers to machines containing sensors that transmit data to other connected devices and the internet. Dramatic in Cloud Computing the past several years has helped to enable the technology to reach its full potential. Without the ability for data from an enter is net of things device to be analyzed in realtime, the data itself would certain little valuable. The a ability to access through mobile