i'm pleased to appear with general bob kehler, and i echo his comments all across the board, including with senator nelson. i would start up front by echoing some of those comments which is, is it a privilege and honor to lead the soldiers, sailors, airmen, civilians of cybercommand in nsa. we have great people. thanks for what you do to get those great people for us. i'd like to thank you and your colleagues to your support and helping the command move rapidly forward in our efforts to address emerging threats and concerns to our nation. i need to thank all of our partners throughout d.o.d., dhs, and the fbi, and the endeavor to build capability and capacity. cyber is a team sport and we could not have come this far and accomplished as much as we have without them. many changes and substantial progress have been made since i last spoke to the committee almost two years ago. cyberspace has increasingly become more critical to our national and economic security, and chairman, you brought up one of the quotes about the greatest transfer of wealth. i think that is absolutely correct. we a

first, we have to build and train cyberforces and these are things that bob kehler and i are arm and arm on. second a defense ibl architecture. you mentioned 15,000 enclaves and our antiquated architecture, if we went to the way google, yahoo! and others are doing in the defense department we'd have a more defensible architecture and that's the way we are pushing, and the services are helping us get there. i think we have to partner with dhs and fbi. the reason that i bring dhs into this is that, i believe we want them working with rest of government to help set up the rest of government networks and work with that. we do not want to take the people that i have and push them over here. i think we want people that we have looking outside and that goes to senator mccain's comments, we're the offensive force. we're the ones that are going to protect the nation, we need to see what's going on and be prepared to do that. we can give and work with dhs and provide capabilities and technical expertise, and that's growing. finally, i'd add in fbi. they have some tremendous capabilities, they

i'm pleased to appear with general bob kehler, and i echo his comments all across the board, including with senator nelson. i would start up front by echoing some of those comments which is, is it a privilege and honor to lead the soldiers, sailors, airmen, civilians of cybercommand in nsa. we have great people. thanks for what you do to get those great people for us. i'd like to thank you and your colleagues to your support and helping the command move rapidly forward in our efforts to address emerging threats and concerns to our nation. i need to thank all of our partners throughout d.o.d., dhs, and the fbi, and the endeavor to build capability and capacity. cyber is a team sport and we could not have come this far and accomplished as much as we have without them. many changes and substantial progress have been made since i last spoke to the committee almost two years ago. cyberspace has increasingly become more critical to our national and economic security, and chairman, you brought up one of the quotes about the greatest transfer of wealth. i think that is absolutely correct. we a

i'm pleased to appear with general bob kehler, and i echo his comments all across the board, including with senator nelson. i would start up front by echoing some of those comments which is, is it a privilege and honor to lead the soldiers, sailors, airmen, civilians of cybercommand in nsa. we have great people. thanks for what you do to get those great people for us. i'd like to thank you and your colleagues to your support and helping the command move rapidly forward in our efforts to address emerging threats and concerns to our nation. i need to thank all of our partners throughout d.o.d., dhs, and the fbi, and the endeavor to build capability and capacity. cyber is a team sport and we could not have come this far and accomplished as much as we have without them. many changes and substantial progress have been made since i last spoke to the committee almost two years ago. cyberspace has increasingly become more critical to our national and economic security, and chairman, you brought up one of the quotes about the greatest transfer of wealth. i think that is absolutely correct. we a