In this portion youll hear from coordinator rob joyce and Deputy Director george barnes. Good morning, good afternoon. One bit of housekeeping information, tom boss ert is duty calls, hes responding to obviously the devastating effects in puerto rico and since his job is to be head of Homeland Security, cyber, counterterrorism, hes kind of running in a million directions. We are truly fortunate to have rob joyce in his place. For those of you who dont know rob, rob is the cyberlead at the National Security council. Hes the socalled cyberczar, the coordinator for all things cyber. He comes to the white house from the National Security agency where, among other roles, he ran tao, which i think has gotten a little more notice in recent years, and there was a time we couldnt even mention that. But rob comes to this job with true professionalism. Hes worked these issues from a collector and an operators perspective. And he has a natural ability to translate sort of those ideas into policy a
This is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im Anthony Mason. We begin tonight with a threat to americas security from hackers sponsored by foreign governments. In an exclusive interview today, cybersecurity czar rob joyce told us the u. S. Is lacking 300,000 cybersecurity experts needed to defend the country. And he had a warning for the public about using software from kasperky labs. U. S. Officials believe the company has ties to the kremlin, and the federal government has vowed not to use its products. More now from Homeland Security correspondent jeff pegues. Reporter cbs news has confirmed that f. B. I. Officials have met with private industry representatives to relay concerns about kasperky lab, a moscowbased Cybersecurity Company with suspected ties to russian intelligence. F. B. I. Agents have interviewed kaspersky employees working in the u. S. Dont use kasperky lab products. Reporter you dont. Rob joyce, the nations cybersecurity czar, is warning consumers against usin
It is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Nsa director and u. S. Cyber commander admiral Michael Rogers on the need to recruit, train and retain highly skilled cybersecurity professionals. Also hacking on the email servers. Hi, good morning, everyone. Were going to go ahead and get started in a minute, so if we can have you find your seats. Good morning. On behalf of the cyber maryland advisory board, i would like to welcome you to the sixth annual cyber maryland summit. Im david powell. Joining me is rick garetz. Cofounders and cochairs of the cyber maryland advisory board. My great pleasure to welcome the attendees, the speakers, the exhibitors, and the sponsors here to this event today. And also, our local, state, and federal Agency Leaders and policymakers and other dignitaries in the audience. Six years ago, cyber maryland started as an idea to build the Silicon Valley for cybersecurity. To unify the cyber maryland ecosystem around a common theme. To be the e
Ok. That is the sign. Good morning and welcome to csis. A year ago roughly we had chris inglis and and newberger here Anne Neuberger here. But if you talk recently about the National Security strategy, we will talk about a lot of the opportunities in front of us so i appreciate you both taking the time to do this. Thank you. We will have the ability in the final 10 or 15 minutes to ask questions. There is a button somewhere on the screen online where you can submit a question. Well see what you can do. What usually happens is in the last 90 seconds we have questions. Do not wait. Do it first. But me start by asking you both where you think we are. It has been a year of some progress but where do you think we are on cybersecurity . Anne im happy to start. Hopefully we are on the same page so we will finish each others sentences here. The threat in cyberspace continues to rapidly advance. We live in such a digitized society and the more connected it becomes in our personal data, from a N
Ok. That is the sign. Good morning and welcome to csis. A year ago roughly we had chris inglis and and newberger here Anne Neuberger here. But if you talk recently about the National Security strategy, we will talk about a lot of the opportunities in front of us so i appreciate you both taking the time to do this. Thank you. We will have the ability in the final 10 or 15 minutes to ask questions. There is a button somewhere on the screen online where you can submit a question. Well see what you can do. What usually happens is in the last 90 seconds we have questions. Do not wait. Do it first. But me start by asking you both where you think we are. It has been a year of some progress but where do you think we are on cybersecurity . Anne im happy to start. Hopefully we are on the same page so we will finish each others sentences here. The threat in cyberspace continues to rapidly advance. We live in such a digitized society and the more connected it becomes in our personal data, from a N