can and get in any way they can get in. reporter: they recently issued an executive order to get companies to tighten hand modernize their cyber security measures and among other things they want to hold countries like russia to account for harnoring attacking but there s a lot more that needs these attacks that are happening every single day all around the country. and a look ahead at an upcoming meeting with president putin. that s next.
beto o rourke in texas, the more attractive candidates democrats have out there, the more likely they ll pick up seats they need to take the senate. you know, the one thing the democrats need to learn from the republicans is to get serious about building their power. republicans spent years working on the state legislatures. it gave them the majorities they needed when reapportionment time came. we live in a moment when the senate majority leader said one of his proudest moments was when he looked obama in the eye and said he wasn t going to get his supreme court nominee even considered. he has earned the name moscow mitch for refusing to let cyber security measures on the floor, refuse to let the senate look at assault rifle bans. so as joe biden likes to say, here s the deal. you democrats go out there and pick up a net three senate seats. then if a democrat beats trump, it s enough for the new president to govern, to begin to meet some of the promises he or she has made. if not, enj
a look at the size and scope of the international cyber security market. experts predict that the global economic damage caused by cyber crime is expected to reach six trillion dollars a year by twenty twenty one that s good news for the cyber security industry. ninety three billion dollars will be spent on computer security in twenty eighteen and that amount is set to increase. one study. shows that some countries including the u.s. australia and israel spend a lot more per capita on computer security than germany. still seventy one percent of german companies plan to boost their cyber security measures. the number of cyber security jobs is expected to grow to six million by twenty nineteen . but by twenty twenty one three and
security measures. there s areas even republicans would like to focus on that. the fact there s no depth there, the fact we know he doesn t like to read in on this stuff, he doesn t do the work necessary, doesn t top them from full-throated support. i m not so sure there the folks were looking for policy depth. there were a lot of conservatives who look at cpac and say, that doesn t fully reflect young conservatives across the country. it s more about folks that get riled up and like to go to those type of events. it is interesting looking at the polls, 41% of registered voters say they definitely, probably will vote for him in 2020. definitely probably or won t, 48%. you would think they would look at that and get nervous but his job approval rating, i said it early almost 90% with republicans. his overall approval rating inched up to 46% and we don t yet know who is going to be running against him. so with all of that said, if you
again. today the digital infrastructure that serves this country is literally under attack congress approved three hundred eighty million dollars in march this year for all fifty states to share so they can beef up cyber security measures local the u.s. the park in the form and security has formed special task forces and offer services to state officials responsible for the cyber safe conduct of the november elections alice miller is thankful for the help and we work very closely with us we have homeland security advisors in place on each level we have cyber security advisors that we work with we have smaller groups within our own network that we work with we always communicate with each other however some critics say all of this is a step in the right direction but comes too late case in point this year s def-con in las vegas nevada our conference for what are known as white hat hackers also