N our panel. [applaus [applause]. A reminder if you missed any of this conference you can watch it online in the video library. Tonight on cspan2, we have been featuring booktv beginning at 8. Tonight, authors featured on after word will be with us. Tonight, beginning at 8 p. M. Eastern here on cspan2. Yesterday, marked 30 years of gavel to gavel senate floor coverage on cspan2. Our special program featured video from the senate floor going back to the first televised session. Here is a look the senate is trying to make the best use of the technology in the 21st century to remain true. It is difficult to forge compromise. Everybody has to give and that is not photogenic. This indeed is a humbling moment for me. I am honored to serve as majority leader. But i recognize the majority is slim. We have witnessed something that never happened before in senate history. The change of power during a session of congress. Watch that entire program looking back at Televised Senate saturday at 8 p.
Happened. I know that he is the legitimate government. He is the legitimate president. He wants to do what is going yemen. Once yemen goes through a transition kgb transition period, then it is up to the yemeni people. He spent 35 years or so driving the country into the ground and he played a very dark role in the events in yemen. And so now he was removed. He continues to cause mischief he had the scenes. And we are doing our best to put an end to it. I want the audience to please remain seated while his excellency leaves, but not before saying that this is one of the best sessions we have. It is standing room only in this room. And at short notice at that. It shows the concern, the care about human and the yemeni people and the yemenu. S. Relations and the yemen plate yemen fightplight. We had more than 40 questions. I think we covered somewhat of the waterfront. We are grateful to our speakers and to his excellency. Thank you all. [applause] this discussion is available for viewing
To the private sector and say this is what i think is coming at you. This is what it is going to look like. This is the precursor activities that will give you a sense of what is occurring. What i am interested for the private sector is did you see what we told you you were going to see . What did we miss . What worked out well . How did you configure your system . What were the telltale signs that told you something was coming . There are always advanced indicators well before you get to the final act, well before you get to the destructive act. There are always precursor steps that give you a sense of what is coming at you. Im interested in what are you saying . What are the things we failed to anticipate question mark hey, i would like to see this malware because i am interested in tearing it apart and developing counters so we can defeated in the feet it in the future. Not just you, but us, more broadly in the private sector. I am interested in the signatures that help the system r
Can you hear me . Somebody say rolled high. [laughter] come on. You dont insult a guy when he shows up. Thank you so much for taking the time in your busy lives for what i think is an important topic in this time in our nation. What brings mike rogers to spend some time with you today . As the commander of the United States Cyber Command, three primary missions. Like many of you, responsibility for defending networks, in this case, the department of defense. A pretty large operation. Second mission for United States Cyber Command is to generate the cyber dedicated workforce. That workforce will work from the defensive side to the offensive side. That is about 6200 people. We are halfway through the process of creating that workforce. The Third Mission is one directed by the president and the secretary of defense, to defend u. S. To defend critical u. S. Infrastructure. The federal government has designated 16 segments in the private sector as having implications. Think about aviation,