Fred good afternoon. im fred kempe, president and ceo of the Atlantic Council. Im delighted to welcome you all here at the Atlantic Council today on behalf of everyone at Atlantic Council, on behalf of people of pulled this together so its to you every thing were doing and initiative for the launch of this crucially important report, and you know, people standing at the podium say things crucially important. It really is. Hacking the election lessons from the defcon voting village. Here the Atlantic Council we operate under the Enduring Mission of working together to secure the future. This has meant seriously because the founders of Atlantic Council desecration, one of the people who helped found this was dean acheson wrote the book of the International Double order. We see that order is being under threat and we see one of the things exposed that most of the threat in the order we created is the advance and the protection and security of democracies. We believe a stable prosperous wo
If someone does go into the content Management System and grab a document, which they have access to, which is fine, and they turn around and email it to a friend or in turn they get hacked at their computer and they lose that document, the gone. Byebye. But if the encrypted and you can still have an encrypted document sitting in the content Management System, thats fine, that can operate. The just an encrypted blog. Looks like a p. D. F. Take it out, send it to fridays friends. They go to open it, they have to try to decrypt that document at the application and so theyre going to have to try to authenticate it. Thats about keeping secrets. Keeping your documents and your data secret. Integrity, i love that one. No one ever talks about. It Digital Signatures are one of the greatest things ever. We use them every day, we dont eel even realize it. We use them when we go to eab site that has website that has h. T. Http. How do you know youre going to your banks website . Do you trust that
P. M. Eastern on cspan. Now, a discussion on cybersecurity and how the department of Homeland Security is changing to meet new threats. Panelists include leading experts from both government and corporations, followed by remarks from former National Intelligence director dennis blair. This is an hour and a half. [inaudible conversations] all right. Were going to kick start this. I know some are on break, but just given our time crunch, i want to make sure were able to cover enough time for panel to actually share some of their insights and thoughts. This is a bit of a, it coffers a wide range of issues from insiders threats to foreign counterintelligence to cybersecurity, but i think one of the things we hope to be able to do is show how they come together, where they do come together and where they dont. And, quite honestly, theyre treated as very pratt disciplines separate disciplines, but i thought we have a great group to shed some light on some of these issues. Firstly, let me int
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From Anbar Province in the 1991 gulf war, and now it gets to the long range rocket threat to israel from southern lebanon in 2006 or from gaz a saw let me intervene. You just listed examples to allies in the midst of war. If its 1972, the American Public is facing 25,000 Nuclear Weapons targeting it. So thats where i think the, in terms of it may be existential to those local actors, but in terms of the American Publics viewpoint of it, is it viewed that, to me, is the disconnect. We dont view it as existential. With yeah. I think thats correct. And so, of course, its incumbent upon the three of you to explain that. So, bill and then were going to open it up. [laughter] you know, very quickly, first, you know, to my good friend, michael hanlon, who may be regretting having tendered this invitation this is why we want you. Go for it. The point, you know, the point i was making does not pertain principally to the wars that we are now in, it pertains to the willingness of the American Peo