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Good afternoon. This hearing will come to order. I want to thank our witnesses for your service to our country. 13 people lost their lives, 30 people were injured. It underscores what we are dealing with here in terms of a threat environment. This is my ninth annual threat hearing that i have either chaired or participated in. I often say im not the most uplifting character. Those i could say that in nine years, i have seen tremendous progress being made and we have reduced these threats and all is well. Unfortunately, we face the same threats. If anything, the threats are growing. Nine years ago, we were talking about the blind use of drive drones or the use of social media. We face the same threats. They are evolving. Terrorist groups are metastasizing. They are spreading around the world. , it has happened is grown more complex and difficult. You have tremendous responsibilities on your shoulders. Really, i will turn it over to my Ranking Member and we will get to witness testimony.
Termination yesterday. This are expected later afternoon. And now to live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Haplain conroy let us pray. God, father of us all, thank you for giving us another day. All the world and certainly all americans know that this is a time of rare historic significance here in the capitol. Bless your children, the men an women of the peoples house with grace, patience, good judgment, and honesty in the deliberations of this day and the many to come. Lord, have mercy on us all. May all that is done be for your reater honor an glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal othey have last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. For sunt to clause 1 of rule 1
Yigal unna the incd. Mr. Unna previously served as a chief executive director of the cyber r d and technology unit. Mr. Unna has three decades of experience in Israeli Security apparatus in cyber positions combining intelligence, r d, and operations and combining them with policy and partner building. So without any further adu over to you sir. Thank you. So just to get you into the atmosphe atmosphere. Yes, so we have big competition in this conference today. Were competing with national phenomena, with this who doesnt recognize this is dorian, just climbing its way up from florida after the bahamas, i hope far enough from here. But national phenomenas are a disruption to the main thing that were here, and another thing that may look like things that we need to take care of more relevant than a hurricane is the measles. So we came over to talk about cyber, so why im talking about measles . Measles is a highly contagious and very infectious disease, and we thought that most of the popu
Combining intelligence, r d, and operations and combining them with policy and partner building. So without any further adu over to you sir. Thank you. So just to get you into the atmosphe atmosphere. Yes, so we have big competition in this conference today. Were competing with national phenomena, with this who doesnt recognize this is dorian, just climbing its way up from florida after the bahamas, i hope far enough from here. But national phenomenas are a disruption to the main thing that were here, and another thing that may look like things that we need to take care of more relevant than a hurricane is the measles. So we came over to talk about cyber, so why im talking about measles . Measles is a highly contagious and very infectious disease, and we thought that most of the population thats at risk are two kinds. Those who are not immune, and those with a weak immune system. Now, we thought that it sounds like measles, like kind of pronunciati pronunciation, but its not funny. It