His work as a journalist and author. Brian robert kurson, author of pirate hunters, here for the third time. This is your third book. Before we talk about pirate hunters, i want you to tell us about your father and his storytelling. Robert my father was the single greatest storyteller i have ever known. He owned his own motorcycle paints and lubricants business when we were young. Sometimes he had decent years, sometimes he didnt. But he functioned as its sole traveling salesman. So he was on the road for nine , or 10 months out of the year by car. We grew up feeling like we knew him, did not grow up feeling fatherless. My dad would call me out of school. Sometimes for weeks at a time can you imagine such a dream for a kid . And he would take me on business trips across the United States. And it was all by car, all over the United States. So by the time i was eight or , nine, i had been to all 48 continental states by car to industrial parks. I knew more about Oil Viscosity and hightem
Tonight, on sbrent privacy Cyber Security issues and how to comball recent data breaches. Weve seen attack after attack the most on the office of Personnel Management but also in private industry. Target home depot. So many other private corporations have had customer information stolen. And so what weve realized is is we can try very hard to keep ahead of the hackers but what we need to do is think about how we minimize the need for customers to put their private information on to web sites. Right now there are legal prohibitions from the government sharing classified threat information with the threat sesketor and legal prohibitions from the private sector sharing back with the government termed as being actors of the government. Thats not allowed. What we wanted to do is allow those barriers to be removed so that you could share information on threat signatures very narrowly defined so youre talking about 1, 0, very technical information. But, for example, of the various hacks that
Of allegiance. We do in honor the men and women who defend our freedom around the world. Tonight i ask as we recite the pledge we do so in honor of those are currently fighting, those are missing, those who have perished, and those who are veterans. Please stand and join in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands united one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Before we get started there are a few people in the honest id like to recognize tonight. I understand theres a large group hear from gary and maryss family include his mother, his brother and his daughter would just like any video. Could you please escargot and a summit to stand so we can thank. You all for being here tonight . H [applause] also here with us this evening our congressional medaln of honor recipients Lieutenant Colonel Robert Friend who is one of the last surviving tuskegee airmen. Good
Of allegiance. We do in honor the men and women who defend our freedom around the world. Tonight i ask as we recite the pledge we do so in honor of those are currently fighting, those are missing, those who have perished, and those who are veterans. Please stand and join in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands united one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Before we get started there are a few people in the honest id like to recognize tonight. I understand theres a large group hear from gary and maryss family include his mother, his brother and his daughter would just like any video. Could you please escargot and a summit to stand so we can thank. You all for being here tonight . H [applause] also here with us this evening our congressional medaln of honor recipients Lieutenant Colonel Robert Friend who is one of the last surviving tuskegee airmen. Good