biden told the pentagon and state department to be prepared with backup plans in case things go wrong. and it s not just the taliban he s worried about, the u.s. is also tracking threats against the kabul airport from an isis a affiliate, giving americans and afghan allies even more of a reason to get out, and fast. every day we re on the ground is another day we know that isis-k is seeking to target the airport and attack both u.s. and allied forces and innocent civilians. here are the latest numbers as wes know them. the u.s. has evacuated nearly 88,000 people since the end of july, including about 19,000 yesterday. what that doesn t tell us is how many americans are still there, waiting to get out. we have reporters covering every single angle of this story. richard engel back in kabul for us. courtney kube at the pentagon. geoff bennet at the white house. we have to start on capitol hill. what can we expect from speaker
hearing. what are they saying to you? you know, a lot of them soun just like the general right now they cannot figure out what is going on. they are concerned about the me in women there and at the airport where they hope that this is not going to turn into situation where isis a comes at them, they are very concerned about our partners and leaving them behind. they re concerned about the message this sends to our allies , and they cannot imagine what the president is possibly thinking in in tennessee, i hav to tell you, people are just so concerned about the message thi sends. we ve had national guard troops we ve had fort campbell in the 101st, many of our friends in neighbors who have served in th war on terror have served admirably, have kept this natio safe from a terrorist attack fo 20 years.
toward? these hackers are focusing on private sector. what s the government s role here? so the additional 400 million dhars would go to the cybersecurity and infrastructure agency. the agency charged with protecting the network. and it s for the resource for the private sector. remember government doesn t have clear responsibility or authority over the private sector critical infrastructure because it s owned and operated in private hands. we can get serious about some regulatory authority and we should. but it fleeds to be a public/private partnership. and sisa needs the inherent capability and people to do the job to be a valued partner and resource to private sector critical infrastructure. that s why i m fighting so hard for the dollars. i give credit to the biden administration. they have stepped up efforts on cybersecurity, including now president biden has nominated
administration that the ransomware attacks are both a national security crisis and a major foreign policy challenge. new york times reporting the recent attacks have propelled ransomware to the top of president biden s national security agenda. it is expected to be part of his discussions next week in europe. during the meetings with allies and in his summit with president vladimir putin of russia. that summit is set to happen in 12 days on june 16th. the stakes could not be higher thanks to the recent cyber attacks. the summit giving president biden a chance to deliver a stern and clear warning to putin against committing attacks like these and giving shelter to the hackers. ransomware attacks is an emerging 9/11 style security threat posed by russia is where we begin with some of our favorite reporters and friends. the aforementioned chris krebs is here, former director of cyber security. and sisa, how do we say it.
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