Well come to order. Without objection, the chair has authorized to declare recess of the committee at anytime. Good morning and welcome to todays hearing entitled bolstering cybersecurity. I recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. I want to welcomethe witnesses here today and elcome chairman smith, Oversight Subcommittee Research and Technology Ranking member lipinski, our expert witnesses and members of the audience. Oversight subcommittee research and Technology Ranking member cyd from wannacry. I recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. I want to welcome the witnesses here today and welcome chairman smith, oversight subcommittee Ranking Member lipinski, our expert witnesses and members of the audience. Cybersecurity, a concept we hear mentioned frequently, especially in this period of rapidly emerging threats, is an everevolving concept. Maintaining an effective cybersecurity posture requires constant vigilance as new threats emerge and old one
Today remarks by Joseph Dunford on military issues including the ongoing dangers of is isis, cyber war fair and recruiting and up strengthening the u. S. Alliances. They will speak at the National Press club. We will come to order. Without objection, the chair is allowed to declare recess at any time. Good morning and welcome to todays hearing entitled, bolstering the Cyber Security Lessons Learned from wannacry. I want to welcome the witnesses here today. And i would also welcome chairman smith, oversight subcommittee, Ranking Member buyer, research and Technologies Committee chairman abraham. Research and technology Ranking Member lipinski. Members of the subcommittees, our expert witnesses and members of the audience. Cyber security, a concept we hear mentioned frequently, especially in this period of rapidly emerging threats, is an everinvolving concept. Maintaining an effective Cyber Security posture requires constant vigilance as new threats emerge and old ones return. Too often,
Maintaining an effective cyber tourity posture is important remain vigilant. Too often when we hear about the importance of Cyber Security we are left without concrete steps to take to ensure our positions position against emerging threats. One of the goals today is to learn about tangible measures the government can take to its i. T. Systems to defend against new and emerging threats including novel and sophisticated rent somewhere threats. The specific focus will be the wannacry ran somewhere attack. It was last month in a worldwide attack that impacted nearly every country in the world. Although the concept of ransom ware is not new, the type of rent somewhere employed by wannacry was novel. It made people pay to get access to documents. It signaled a new type of wo rming. It would spread more rapidly with each new infection. In light of the method of attack, Cyber Security experts including those we will hear from today have expressed concerns that the virus is only a preview of a
Midtown where trump plans to celebrate as well. Eamon, lets start with you. Whats the mood inside the camp clinton . Well, ill tell you what. There is a crush of media here. People from all over the world covering this event here tonight. And a huge line getting in here. Security very tight here at theoffette center as im sure it is throughout the rest of new york city. Let me give you a tour here. You can see what they have planned for this evening. This is an enormous stage. Weve got risers up there for folks to sit. Weve got a podium set up. Prompter set up. You cant quite see from this angle but the stage is shaped like the entire United States of america. So they are expecting a big gathering here at the jfette center tonight. Well see whether it turns into a Victory Party or something quite different. A couple million votes probably still to go, and then still to count. And well see later on tonight where we end up. Eamon javers. Lets get to scott wapner where trumps party will b
Host chaitanya chet kanojia, what are you showing people here . Its a new company. Its about bringing a competitive altern aive to wired broadband to the u. S. And globally we think there is a really great big opportunity to do that. What is the Technology Behind that . Its not just starry thats doing this but really the next frontier in wireless communication is this. You are look at 10, 15 times the frequency of cellular operations and the big advantage is it gives you a tremendous amount of bandwidth, you can pump many times more data. One of the first uses of that that makes sense is in wireless broadband. Were looking at what are the opportunities in using it. These things have other limitations as well. For example, they dont go as far as other signals do. They dont penetrate buildings. They have a difficulty of operating at these frequencies but if you can figure out the way around those things, its a lot of fun. Have you figured out a way around them . We think so. Okay. Can yo