For cybercommand please welcome back admiral rogers commander of cybercommand director National Security agency and several other titles. We are grateful for your many years of distinguished service with your parents today threats continue to grow in scope and severity but the nation remains unprepared to address these threats is a defining feature of the 21st century. As a result the committee is focused on cybersecurity concern of a lack of security we were hopeful without any serious effort from Alaska Administration the new litmus ration would have on within 90 days of the inauguration. Ninety days have come and gone but all policy provided while the executive branchs disheartening this committee has not stood selfhood but has adopted more than 50 provisions to enable the department to defend against threats in cyberspace. Cyberis an issue to require an integrated approach we simply do not have that now. The very fact that each agency of government believes it is responsible for de
Defensive. I am curious whether why do you think that is . Clicks i think it is a problem. Testified, it was just so start. It is an arcane subject. It is somehow, i dont think it just reflects the polarization people refer to all the time. It could be there are lots of possibilities. Some people say the parties have somewhat different philosophies about government interventions in power so one party so generally, less interventionist. Another is more interventionist . There are more political reasons. Good. T think it is people mean well, trying to be constructive. Reason, it has gotten very partisan. Why . Issues we all want to have a stronger economy, a stable economy. There is nothing partisan about it. To theuld go way back Jennings Bryan type of partisanship. I dont think it is that you are that it isct polarized politically understands why it is a bad idea, in part because the fed has to carry that out. That would ultimately politicize the process, reduce the credibility, and ma
Shields and david brooks are here, to analyze another full week of news. Plus, recreating Freedom Schools of the 1960s to teach the history of civil rights to young people today. Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Ive been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. The ones getting involved, staying engaged. They are not afraid to question the path theyre on. Because the one question they never want to ask is, how did i end up here . I started schwab with those people. People who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff u
Plus, recreating Freedom Schools of the 1960s to teach the history of civil rights to young people today. Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Ive been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. The ones getting involved, staying engaged. They are not afraid to question the path theyre on. Because the one question they never want to ask is, how did i end up here . I started schwab with those people. People who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff u. S. Warplanes struck targets in iraq today for the First Time Since amer
Is frightening. Even a millisecond of equipment failure can be the difference between live and death. That makes it all the more disturbing because its been known about in larger circles for years and years and doctors and hospitals are still unaware. Did you know about did . Not until we started doing the show. Thats why i have been freaked out since we started working on it. The next time you visit your doctor, think about this, your xrays, drug dosages and even medical records could be controlled by an outsider. Its a scary thought. But according to a new study, its way easier than you might think. From the radiation level on your ct scan to defibrillators to ventilators and even refrigerators storing blood samples, hacking medical equipment is surprisingly simple. Due to security loopholes that investigators say most hospitals dont even know about. The extent of what a hospital hacker can do is incredibly disturbing. They could take control of critical equipment during emergencies.