Publicprivate partnership. This is 90 minutes. The subcommittee on space and aeronautics will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess on at any time. Welcome to todays hearing entitled returning to the moon, keeping artemis on track. I would like to acknowledge i appreciate the witnesses being here today. Mother nature is proving to be somewhat challenging this week as you can see by the turnout of membership. This has been hearing thats been much anticipated by the members in a very enthusiastic way, but you have to physically get here, and that is a challenge and the subcommittee chairman is in the air somewhere between here and houston, so the moment he arrives we will have a proper chairman to preside over this process. With that, i want to recognize myself for an opening statement. Good morning and welcome everyone to the science committees first hearing of 2024. Its fitting we are kicking off of the hearing on artemis given its importance to the
Im Richelle Carey this is al jazeera life and also coming up. Not safe and not sound crude sworn hundreds of thousands of Syrian Refugees could be forced to go home far too early. Gasping for breath a suspected chlorine gas attack on rebel held areas and serious but the problems are. Drilling into the super bowl americas biggest sports spectacle. We begin with breaking news out of south korea an Appeals Court has reduced and suspended the sentence for the man at the head of one of asias biggest ever Corruption Scandals samsung vice chairman jay wiley has had his five year sentence reduced to two and a half years and that term has spent suspended so that means hell be free by the end of the day he has spent nearly a year behind bars for corruption name joins us live from seoul so this is a pretty big change how did all of this play out and tossed and whats the reaction been. Richelle its important for people to remember that lee was just one character a very high profile one as vice cha
In the zero days series is to take pieces of itand elain theundamentals and the platonic ia is that everybody from my mom and dad t congress, um, and peop around the country can undstand and so maybe start the process of coming up with ways for us to defend cyberspace better. Hos wel if look at cyberace the United States rinow, how wouldou debe surityverall . Much as we would deribe, maybe, crime or breakins in a neighborhood . Guest well in the spirit of the explanatory mission we have, you cant really talk about cyberspace in the United States. A computer user in washington, d. C. Or in wichita or San Francisco is effectively working shoulder to shoulder with a computer user in beijing or in moscow. Theres literally no seconds of difference in space and time in cyberspace. So i thought id point that out. As for the security, the reality is that, um, its almost remarkable how vulnerabl comp sysms are. And cyberspace, um, is not what most people think it is. Most people now equate cybe
Hackers give to a vulnerability and software that allows a bad guy into a computer system. These gaps take a lot of forms. They have not been previously discovered. So there is no way to block them. When a hacker has a zero day, with the right tools and school bills, they cant. Into a system and take control. With the right tools and skills, they can take over system. How would you describe this series . It is really the mission that we were looking into Cyber Security and cyber war. The pentagon had declared cyberspace the environment of people and machines and networks as a new domain of war, and get we realize that maybe one in 1000 people really understood what cyberspace was and the degree and depth of the vulnerabilities. So what we are trying to do with the zero day series is take pieces of it and explain the fundamentals and the platonic idea is that everybody from my mom and dad to congress and people around the country can understand, and so maybe start the process of coming
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