Quote the United States and the world will remain vulnerable to the next pandemic or largescale outbreak of contagiousd disease. That could lead to a massive disability. Th and severely affects the worlds economy a. Strain international resources, and weak call in the United States support. We must ask ourselves, what are the warnings that are going unheeded . What can we do right now to protect the American People from other threats . Before the unthinkable happens in the future, how can we exercise strategic and persuasive foresight to the best of our ability today to ensure we are a nation prepared for tomorrow . That same worldwide threat assessment against Cyber Attacks with china, russia, iran, north korea, raging a silent work capable of shutting down such Information Systems and jeopardizing critical sectors in america. The report states, and i quote , our adversaries and strategic competitors increasingly use the cyber capabilities, including Cyber Espionage, to attack and see
Im behalf of the Auburn University president and the board of trustees of our university, i i would like to welcome you to a conversation with the acting secretary of the department of Homeland Security, chad wolf. Todays event is brought to you by the Mccrary Institute for the cyber and vertical infrastructure security here at Auburn University. We have likely over the past few weeks used the term unprecedented more than any other time in our history. The covid19 pandemic have brought about many changes in our country, and affected virtually every aspect of our daily lives. As an institution we here at Auburn University have tried to respond quickly with our researchers and scientists directing their expertise towards fighting the covid19 pandemic and its impact on our health, our economy, and on our way of life. The department of Homeland Security that youre going to hear from today plays a lead role in the nations response. We are honored to have secretary wolf join us today to disc
Response to the pandemic but also pointed out Hurricane Season is approaching and the agency needs to deal with that and other disasters. He participated in an auburn virtual discussion. Good morning. On behalf of the auburn president and board of trustees i would like to welcome you to a conversation with the acting secretary of the department of Homeland Security, chad wolf. The event is brought to you by the Mccrary Institute for the cyber and Critical Infrastructure security here at Auburn University. Weekse over the past few used the term unprecedented more than any other time in history. The copan 19 pandemic has brought about many changes in our country and affected virtually every aspect of daily lives. As an institution, we had Auburn University have tried to respond quickly with our researchers and scientists directing expertise andrd fighting the pandemic its impact on our health, our economy, and our way of life. The department of Homeland Security you are going to hear fro
Good morning, everybody. Just wanted to give everybody a brief update. Obviously a lot of questions about sensitive things going on both at our observe border and the borders of our allies overseas. Its no secret we are in gridlock in pwo t chambers. Its especially a problem when you have time sensitive matters. Mr. Fitzpatrick there was a group of us that got together and said how can we help move this forward . Ukraine is an ally. Israel is an ally. Taiwan is an have problems at our southern border. The senate had a false start. They tried to advance what many of us thought wa sense, reasonable immigration measure that were tide to foreign aid. That did tied to foreign aid. Succeed. We have a situation where there is a bill that did emerge from the senate, that does provide foreign aid. Does not address our own southern border. And we believe and originally was a Smaller Group thats since grown that if we are going to sustain this effort, because xi, putin, ayatollah, they are persis
A reminder, our live coverage of the state of the union begins thursday at 8 p. M. Eastern. With a preview, followed by the president s speech, the g. O. P. Response by alabama senator katie brit, and viewer reaction. That will be on cspan. On our free cspan now video app, and online at cspan. Org. On capitol hill a Bipartisan Group of house members talked about their Border Security and foreign aid legislation. The package includes funding for security at the southern u. S. Border, aid for ukraine, israel, and taiwan. Good morning, everybody. Just wanted to give everybody a brief update. Obviously a lot of about some time sensitive things going on both at our observe border and the borders of our allies overseas. Its no secret we gridlock in pwo t chambers. Its especially a problem when you have time sensitive matters. Mr. Fitzpatrick there was a group of us that got together and said how can we help move this forward . Ukraine is an ally. Israel is an ally. Ally. And we have problems