Elizabeth warren and rob portman. This saturday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan and www. Cspan. Org. Admiral mike rogers director of the National Security agency and head of cybercommand testified about threats to the u. S. Computer system. He spoke about hacking of russia and china. This hearing of the Senate Armed Services committee is two hours and 15 minutes. The Committee Meets today on the hearing on the welcome back mike rogers command director, chief of the Central Security service and several other titles, i believe. We are grateful for your many years of distinguished service and for your appearance before the committee today. Threats to the United States in cyberspace continue to grow in scope and severity. Our nation remains unprepared to address these threats which will be a defining feature of 21st century warfare. As a result this committee has focused its attention on cybersecurity. We have expressed our concern at lack of strategy and policy for addressing our cyb
Elizabeth warren and rob portman. This saturday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan and www. Cspan. Org. Admiral mike rogers director of the National Security agency and head of cybercommand testified about threats to the u. S. Computer system. He spoke about hacking of russia and china. This hearing of the Senate Armed Services committee is two hours and 15 minutes. The Committee Meets today on the hearing on the welcome back mike rogers command director, chief of the Central Security service and several other titles, i believe. We are grateful for your many years of distinguished service and for your appearance before the committee today. Threats to the United States in cyberspace continue to grow in scope and severity. Our nation remains unprepared to address these threats which will be a defining feature of 21st century warfare. As a result this committee has focused its attention on cybersecurity. We have expressed our concern at lack of strategy and policy for addressing our cyb
The subcommittee will come to order. I want to welcome everyone to todays hearing of the emerging the subcommittee will come to order. This is our first opportunity to explore this request and the major implications for key defense missions. I think it is fitting that the first area we will dive into is cyber h cyber. This is an increasingly important domain of warfare and an area where we have increased our emphasis on overseeing the departments progress in building and maintaining cyber forts tods protect, defend, maintain, and when necessary conduct offensive operations in cyber space. As we move towards developing the fiscal year 2018 ndaa, i have made cyber and sigher warfare one of my main priorities. In the coming workz weeks, we plan to introduce standalone cyber warfare information that strengthens congressional oversight of Cyber Operations including mandating prompt notifications to congress in the event of unauthorized disclosures. We look forward to continuing to work with
I call the hearing to order. Today the committee convenes its seventh open hearing of 2017 to examine russias interference in the 2016 u. S. Elections. In the 12th open hearing this year, to date our open hearings have largely focused on the domestic impact of russias activities. Todays witnesses, however, will highlight for the committee and for the American People russias interference in the european elections. We hope to gain additional understanding of russian efforts to undermine Democratic Institutions, worldwide as the committee continues its inquiry. The Intelligence Committee assessed in january that moscow will apply Lessons Learned from its campaign aimed at the United States president ial election to further influence efforts worldwide. It further assessed that russia has sought to influence elections across europe. Director of National Intelligence coats echoed those words as recently as may when he testified before the senate that russias seeking to influence elections in
Fellow on the board at the Atlantic Council welcome to this session we are delighted youre here. This event is part of the center from International Security. We are followed on twitter so all of those there online we encourage you to join the conversation if you have questions you can send them and we will try to incorporate them. The conversation is about the book the darkening web via Alexander Klimburg you can pick that up by your local bookstore. It is an outstanding book i have read parts of it and i recommend it. Though whole series of sight cyberseries is to bring experts in of the public together in conversations of the importance so we have a terrific group here today and you all know that we have had a lot of incidents in the last few weeks. Like ukraine, rand somewhere , and multiple sets of questions. The internet raises issues that the originators and never really thought about. Is say public good or the International Public good so who will keep a good . Have to do that