mr. david mahon. chief security officer for century link. thank you for being here. we look forward to your comments. pull that microphone closer to you. >> thank you for the opportunity to testify before you. is your microphone on? >> we're having trouble hearing is that light lit up there? you have to get really close. just saying. >> chairman walden and ranking member eshoo and members, thank you for the opportunity to testify on this important topic. century link, a provider, provides communications services to over 14 million homes and businesses in more than 37 states around the world. our services include voice, broadband, video and data as well as fiber call and cloud and managed security solutions. we have voice and internet customers to the largest fortune 500 customers. as vice president for century link, i'm responsible for all corporate functions, including information security. before joining century link, i worked for 30 years with the fbi and was responsible for investigative teams and programs related to targeted attacks on the internet, computer sys

mr. david mahon for century link. we look forward to your comments. and if you can pull the microphone close to you make sure it's on. >> [inaudible] is your microphone on when he knew. >> you have to get really close. >> chairman, ranking member eshoo and other members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on this important topic. a century link aid provider provides connection services to over 14 million homes and businesses in more than 37 states around the world the services of broadband internet and data as well as fiber, cloud computing and managed security solutions to customers range from the most basic voice and internet customers to the largest fortune 500 companies and large, agencies. as vice president chief security officer for central bank, i am responsible for all security functions. before joining century link i look for over 30 years with the fbi and was responsible for investigating teams and programs related to targeted facts on the internet, computer systems and exports by terrorist organizations from

mr. trump, you know, they just sent him for their first joint interview for abc news with david mayor. -- david muir. we asked if you're available, let's do it. we go to the mahoning county , kenfield county fair, that's what it was. is beingd, david muir driven down, abc is setting up, i have a picture of it. a gorgeous backdrop, the rolling hills and the two chairs, david muir, it's going to be beautiful. there, and on the way, the governor, i know my corndogs, i know my games, i know my lemon freezes, i've got this. we got there, and the secret service is not letting me out of the car. they had slept the place -- swe pt the place, they had not swept it for a makeshift rally for tens of thousands of people that came out. that was my first experience with such an event, where i really felt the only person at the fair that they was john kasich. love you, governor. i never saw so many people. i never saw so many happy people standing side-by-side. they had been there for hours, and the temperature was 86 degrees. if you go to a rally, it a civilized, you have a seat, a ticket, might be able to sit in the a.c. people there had no idea what time they were going to sh

mr. trump, "you know, hillary campaign just sat down fornd kaine just sat down their first joint interview for abc news with david muir. we asked if you're available, let's do it." so we go to the mahoning county fair, i thought it was canfield. kenfield. kenfield county fair, that's what it was. and i said, david muir is being driven down, abc is setting up, i have a picture of it. a gorgeous backdrop, the rolling hills, and the two chairs, david muir, it's going to be beautiful. they will run a piece of a piece of it today, than on good morning america, it will be beautiful. we get there, and on the way, governor pence says, donald, i got this one. i know my county fairs. i grew up with the cornfield in the back. governor, congressman all these years, i know my corndogs, i know my games, i know my lemon freezes, i've got this. ere, and they will not let us out of the car. the secret service is not letting us out of the car. they had swept the place, they had not swept it for a makeshift rally of tens of thousands of people that came out. that was my first experience with such an event, where i really felt like the only person at the fair that they was john -- that day was john kasich.