Handinhand with firstnet to make sure they have the resources not just from the department but from across the government, the best expertise available including a number of experts who have been involved. I have met and you are going to need to work with them. Youre going to your going to need to work with some of our intelligence agencies because the technology is so rapidly changing in these areas of the kind of sophisticated attacks that can occur and if we are talking about a terrorist attack you all are going to have to be able to communicate on your network. Of course, that is going to be one of the 1st things that the bad guys are going to try to deny our ability to communicate in command. Thank you mr. Chairman. Thank you. I want to i want to thank the chairman and Ranking Member and all of you. I appreciate obviously why we need this. We have all had differences in our state. A number of years ago we had an incident that prompted a discussion. We had a horrible madmen have ba
Commissioner chair tom wheeler tells open internet advocates that the fcc vote on internet rules was the proudest moment in his public life. The event focused on the recent vote and work with the fccs spectrum office. It runs 20 minutes. Good evening, everybody. So great to see all of you. I think we have more here tonight than last year. The gentlemen i am about to talk to and introduce also needs no introduction he is the man of the hour as someone at my table said. I think he is a man of courage and we all applaud this service and creativeity and the inspiration he has brought to the federal communication system. We are excited to hear what you have to say and grateful for your time tonight. Please join me in welcoming chairman tom wheeler. [applause] hello. How are you doing . Nice party you are having. Just having a couple friends over. It is great to be here. Thank you for joining us. We are so grateful. You have been busy. Every day at the fcc is like sunday on the farm. You kno
American consumers rightfully expect their personal information should be protected by their Financial Institution by their retailers, payment processors that neither federal government. Consumer should be left to hope and pray that all information will be safe every time despite their debit or credit card or rent your information online. They deserve protection. Today the committee will hear from representatives of organization to constitute major participation for the Payment System. We welcome their expertise and insight. My hope is they carried out for its members on both sides an opportunity to better understand what security measures are currently in place to prevent data breaches, how consumers are notified and what types of emergency technologies will help reduce the frequency and severity of breaches and what steps are being taken by the merchant in Financial Services communities to address the problem and where additional federal legislation may be warranted. I further hope t
I believe i can to the extent its not privileged. I would imagine it shouldnt be privileged but id be surprised if a document like that would be privileged. Im sure we can work out a situation where you can provide that to us. Okay. But it may well be in terms we dont need filled out one, just blank one to see what kind of questions you are asking. I would ask, have a moment hcr working with ice reviewing the form. I dont know where that process is but i know the form has been subject people have had a look at it. I think its googleable even if the government doesnt release it. It is a public form. I cant remember the number. I appreciate that. Recently received here at the commission a number of complaints, copies of complaints that were submitted involving religious freedom submitted by arab American American Arab Antidiscrimination Committee involving religious freedom at the stewart facility. Are any of you aware of these complaints . Its very possible my organization has gotten th
Sponsors terrorism all over the world, a country that is developing long range rockets a country that we know has been working on acquiring a Nuclear Weapon capability despite and has always had a secret component to their plan will retain the ability to process uranium. Theres a reduction in centrifuges and in term tz of what they can do, in terms of research and development and the secretary of energy has laid this out clearly. Here the problem. Number one they retain all the infrastructure they wid need to break all those caps. Second enforcing such a deal requires there to be open, full inspections. Iran is saying they will not allow access to military facilities. Thats problematic. The United States does not acknowledge that would be the reality. They said these would be the most Intrusive Inspections yet and they have a year to stop any uranium development. We should never have retreated from the position that iran does not have the right to enrich uranium. We should have insiste