This hearing on the Judiciary Committee subcommittee on privacy, technology, and the law will come to order. We are here to address Cyber Security concerns in the data broker industry. This is not the first time our subcommittee has gathered to do so, after several Security Breach last august we held a hearing to ask the question of how secure is consumers data in the hands of data brokers . The answer, not very secure. Industrybroker immediately responded by committing to take seriously Security Issues and pledging to dedicate resources to Data Protection measures. Yet here we are two years later in the wake of what we now know is the largest breach ever of private consumer data. We are trying to figure out how it happened once again. It happened because data brokers have created an industrywide culture that appears not to prioritize the security of consumers information. Traditional data brokers, those who make a profit from buying and selling data to other companies, have very littl
I must be allergic to this panel. If youll stand to be sworn in. Do you confirm that the testimony before the committee will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth . Thank you. Ill go ahead and introduce both of you together and then well proceed from there. Ms. Jamie winterton is director of strategy for asu Global Security initiative. Glad youre representing the state so well. Specializes in Cyber Security and defense research. Prioring to joining asu she was a scientist for Lockheed Martin where she developed projects in Electro Optical and radar processing. Mr. Tyler moore teaches Cyber Security and information at the tandy school of Computer Science at the university of tulsa. His research focuses on economics of information security, the study of electronic crime, and the development of policy for strengthseni strengthen security. He also oversees the Economics Lab and serves as the director of stop bad ware. Your written statements will be entered into the recor
It was mr. Smiths third such questioning in a weeks time. And most of the subcommittees inquiries focused on the speed of the Credit Reporting agencys response to the knowledge its data servicers had been infiltrated by nefarious forces. This is about an hour and 40 minutes. Jo this hearing of the subcommittee on privacy, technology, and law, will come to order. Were here to examine per sis sent cybersecurity concerns in the data broker industry. This is not the first time our subcommittee has gathered to do so after a cybersecurity breach last august, we held a hearing to ask the question how secure is consumers data in the hands of data brokers. The answer, not very secure. The industry immediately responded by committing to take serious Security Issues and pledging to dedicate resources toward Data Protection measures. Yet here we are two years later in the wake of what we now know as the largest breach of private consumer data. Were trying to figure out how it happened once again.
An ASU team led by Professor Hongbin Yu received a $1.5 million grant from DARPA to lead Phase 0 of the Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing program, which aims to develop manufacturing techniques and facilities to produce 3D heterogeneously integrated microelectronics manufacturing systems in the U.S.