Im greg mathis, policy advisor to senator mark warner. Thank you for joining us for the Cyber Security caucus. As many of you know senator warner along with senator gardner started the Bipartisan Task force. And so hell be here to give a presentation to talk about this important topic as well as we have the ceo of dhi. Without further ado i let the first presentation get started. I very rarely give talks that are standing room only so really appreciate your interest today. As greg mentioned im robert lord, cofounder, president and chief Strategy Officer of protenus, and also a fellow at new america cybersecurity policy program. While a lot of information today im presenting comes from research weve done at protenus and some of the work we are currently building at new america on the speaking on behalf of either of those organizations today. Just talking from my experience and providing perspective on the challenges that we see in this space i guess to contextualize this because sometim
Will hear from Data Security health care officials, just Getting Started live coverage on cspan2. Shedding light on so no pressing issues of our time when it comes to cybersecurity threats and how they impact our nation. For todays briefing i think specifically of seeing a number of very highprofile, expenses and quite like a potentially dangerous cybersecurity attacks on our Nations Health care sector. We brought in two individuals today set up a wealth of knowledge in this area, both robert lord was a chief Strategy Officer at the tennis protenus and youll be here to give a presentation to us to talk about this important topic as well as we have jen covich was the ceo of dhi. Without further ado i will that the first presentation get started. Thanks a much, great. I very rarely give talks that are standing room only, to really appreciate your guys interest today. As great dimension im robert lord, cofounder and president chief Strategy Officer of protenus and also im a a fellw at new
For sessions he did ask our written opinion and we submitted that to him, it did represent any change in either one of our opinion as rosenstein uty indicated, i believe. Asked to provide it and we did. Enator did the president ever mention to you his concern about russia the cloud on the investigation . A. G. Sessions that calls for a had with the ive resident and i believe remains confidential. Senator but you dont deny there was a communication . Do not confirm or deny existence of any ommunication between the president that i consider to be confidential. Did you first speak with the president about what director comey, date . A. G. Sessions i think that is lso covered by my opening statement, i believe the president had the right and i a duty to meet with him on proper occasions and provide advice, legal or otherwise as im called upon to do. Have done that and i believe he has a right to protect that until ntiality appropriate circumstances exist to wavemight not choose that privil
An Arizona Police officer rams a suicidal suspect. The suspect had a series of violent rob zbleez the officer was cleared of wrong doing and has returned to full duty. Congress will have a say on the nuclear deal with iran. The Senate Approved a bill that gives congress 30 days to reject any agreement. Protesters calling for an end to Police Brutality have returned to the streets. Thousands descending on cities like new york, l. A. And chicago. A big step in normalizing relations with cuba president obama proposing cuba be taken off the state sponsor of terrorism list. The dea in the hot seat over agents attending sex parties paid for by colombian drug lords. This person who engages a prostitute throws glass at her, theres blood all over the place and theyre still employed at the dea . A dust storm in utah has triggered a highway pileup. One man dead 25 others injured . How do you pull the popcorn in the car prank on an nba rookie who doesnt own a car . His house, were going to trash.
Issue. Finally, the United States and europe need to get serious on alternatives. Practical projects that reinforce cooperation can help u. S. And eu approaches to climate change. I Hope Congress will find a way to allow the government to issue lng export licenses in a sufficient number for u. S. Lng to make a difference under an allied Energy Security act ian while not have an Immediate Impact it will not solve europes problems on the Energy Security it will be a very, very important political message. It would send the political message it would send is incall clabl especially to Vladimir Putin. By the way, i hope senator johnson in the course of the debate you will ask me what i think is ahead of Vladimir Putin when hes stopped short of invading the whole of the ukraine but maybe at another time. What really is at stake here in conclusion i would say is the cohesion and resilience of democratic and free societies. This is really an enormous task. And i do feel the United States must