Continue those discussions as well. Inwhat was your experience the cloud sector and smart grid sector tell you that will end up looking like . Probably the most maturing right now is the discussions the smart grid, just because it is a little bit older than the cloud side. It was focused on the government adoption side. The smart grid, a smart grid interoperability panel, which is an actual 501 c 3 organization , was put together because the Stakeholder Group felt there was not an existing organization that could facilitate that process. They establish one of their own. This has provided funding for the operation of the organization. We remained working with them routinely today where you now have a living cycle of, ok, here are the changing issues, here the top ones, here are the ones to fix. The top panel does the triage. And in many cases, now works with all of the different standard organizations that are hey,rting that, saying, here are key areas to improve. And making sure the ad
Of staff to mike rogers on the House Intelligence Committee and also spent seven years in various senior positions with the National Security council under the george w. Bush administration. He managed to write a book and have two young sons and set up a very successful new business all in the space, and continue work on the hill at the same time so very impressive. Mike has agreed to speak about the big themes and stories in this book for a half an hour and engaging q a and throw it out to you in for questions. Mike. Thank you. I will go over to the podium if thats okay. I think you can do without that. I want to thank the new America Foundation for having me today especially peter for the invitation and thank you all for coming out in the rain to hear a little thats about my book blinking red and i look forward to q a about other pressing Intelligence Community topics. Blinking red is an attempt to write the authoritative object if history of the most substantial restructuring of the
While, more reluctance on their part to share what they have, and while its not going to be permanent, issue, you know, what happens if theres shortage of information about a terrorist attack, and for whatever reason, because of political climate, because of what snowden created, that information is not passed . Thats what i worry about. Host do you think were out of time and its the last question where our government and certainly cia, too, needs to just assume that things are going to get out, and they, then, in other words, secrets will not remain secret, especially in the environment where we depend on the internet for i. T. To keep the secrets, and they have to calibrate that and act differently . Guest yeah, we talked about this before. Leaks are inevitable. There were leaks in the cia 35 years ago, and theres going to be leaks 35 years from now. Leaks are a facts of life in the intelligence business and business community, as you know, and so we have to just live with it and rec
Ban willt may stay on the nsa story and get your thoughts, should congress endorse or stop using intelligence efforts . The phone lines send us a tweet as well or post your comments on facebook. Com c span. You can also email us, journal cspan. Org. The may begin with the front page of the Financial Times this morning. This is their headline here is part of her statement that she put out wall street journal also with a story on their front page the New York Times closed code this morning the New York Times this morning. Then there is this in the Washington Post this morning we turn to you, should congress endorse or stop these programs . Caller. Is democratic i think the congress should take some kind of action to tighten the reins on the nsa since 9 11 and the passing of the patriot act. It has grown exponentially. Its out of control. I am hoping the congress will tighten the reins on the nsa, cut their budget. While i am on the phone, with all the controversy about spying on allies a
Good morning, everyone. Im Carolyn Tyler. Thanks for joining us on this sunday, december 22nd. Lets start with a quick first look at the weather. Heres lela gulen in for lisa argen. All right. Good morning, carolyn. Good morning, everyone. As we take a live look at live doppler 7hd. The raid door satellite not make picking up returns because its not dry day. We are waking up to some low clouds and patchy fog across the by area. Temperatures will be on the chilly side, as well. Santa rosa, 144 degrees. 41 concord. Los gatos at 46 degrees and gilroy a chilly 40. We take a peek from our kgo roof camera. It is also very chilly. San francisco 47 degrees. All the temperatures, though, they are going to warm up into the mid60s later on this afternoon. A look from our east bay hills camera. Our first forecast is patchy low clouds and fogs will burn off and mostly sunshine and light winds later on today and a dry and mild forecast the rest of the week. Carolyn. Thank you,ly law. Developing news