It is great to see such a big crowd in july for this event. Guest. To add a special he is the chairman of the Foreign Relations committee, and also the undersecretary for defense policy. As some of you may know, he served previously here at the embassy in washington. It is great to see him back in town. I am going to say a few words andre we let our experts regional representatives loose. I want to say in the very near future, the focus will shift to the black sea region. This is obviously in response to a rush of the continues to be assertive in and around europe and elsewhere. It is clearly bent on altering the european order, especially with military power. There is a special interest to the broader community. He can tell us quite a bit about russian intentions and the capabilities. Previous iterations of this exercise have showed us how russia can, for example, mobilize across distances. Given us a window into russian thinking about the use of key capabilities during a crisis, clea
For a living . Guest well, i run all of lsus Cyber Research and their applied research portfolio. Host and what does that entail . Guest for the most part, we do work for a variety of clients and helping them protect their networks from cyber vulnerabilities or cyber attack. We do a lot of risk assessment, we do vulnerability and Penetration Testing for clients, and more and more now were actually working with the Insurance Companies to go out and actually see who dun it, what the extent of the damage, how pervasive was the attack, were the mitigation strategies effective to get rid of the attack, and what details were actually compromised. Host why Louisiana State . Why does Louisiana State have a Cyber Research department . Guest well, you may or may not be familiar with the Cyber Innovation Center up in northern louisiana which was state of the art back in the day when it was built. So we have a presence there. I would argue its probably not as a mature as id like to see it, but its
Fbi director james comey will take questions about russia and wiretapping allegations. Well speak to security insiders about what to expect and potential fallout from todays hearing. Plus, former ambassador to russia will break down the current relationship between the u. S. And russia. And why we could be in for a surge of mergers and acquisitions and what it means for the markets. First up, from russian hacking activities to the president s wiretapping allegations, fbi director james comey will face questions at a House Intelligence Committee at a hearing set to begin in about an hour from now. Our eamon javers is in washington with the latest. Good morning, eamon. Good morning, carl. A high stakes moment for fbi director james comey up here on capitol hill today because we expect in the House Intelligence Committee he is going to be asked whether or not there is an fbi investigation into allegations that russia attempted to influence the United States election back in 2016 and what
For not having some kids celebrate for religious reasons. Richard a lot of the students unhappy, too. This is the last year they go to the school. In two weeks they have a fall Harvest Festival where all is welcome. Live silverthorne, richard reeve, abc7 news. Michelle thank you. The allimportant question is what for the weekend. Larry chief meteorologist doug hill has a look at the forecast. Doug a look at Potomac River in the city its fine. The winds are diminishing. Maybe 10 to 12 miles per hour. Right now all across the area, check out the numbers. Everybody in the midtoupper 50s. Once we get past sunset after 6 00, the temperatures will fall quickly. They are expecting the 55 at 7 00. Time we get to 11 00 and the kids fast asleep or sleeping six inches above the mattress from the sugar. That could be a possibility. 50 degrees. Overnight we drop to the upper 50s. To upper 30s in some areas. A comfortable night. The first day of november looking ahead. A day like this one. There wil
Two weeks ago, were live in brisbane tonight. Our investigators getting closer to linking her disappearance to that torso found near fremont . Well i can tell you that today investigators from two Police Departments believe there is a strong likelihood that the body found in fremont may be that of the missing brisbane woman, shelly tichner, investigators were back out looking for evidence. Flowers and cards sit outside of the brisbane home police from two agencies searched last night. It was very shocking and two doors away from your house when theres something scary as that. Some of shelly tichners neighbors are holding out hope that a womans torso discovered sunday near fremont by marshlands road is not connected to her missing persons case. Though investigators are exploring it. We are looking into that possibility. Moving forward with it. As a possibility. But we cant positively say anything until the Coroners Office makes that determination. A search of the area tuesday turned up