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what was conficker indication of in terms of where we are, in terms of having cyberspace be secured? are we entirely out of control? where are we? >> tj can answer probably better than i, but my impression is and i was really surprised to learn it, how vulnerable the internet itself was to a threat, the botnet of this size. and it seemed to me as though of the very nature of the internet, which grew out of sort of the late '60s, early '70s utopian spirit of freely sharing data, and at the time primarily by academic researchers and scientists, failed to really adequately consider how the very openness of the internet which is such a boon to the will can also be a tremendous a vulnerability in that there were people who would take advantage of it. i think the fact that the federal government in the instance of conficker was really clueless about what was happening and what to do about it was really shocking to me. my impression is that, in fact, present obama in 2009 when he gave his speech about cybersecurity, he specifically cited conficker as a case that demonstrated how ill-prepare

. >> it 6:00, the president takes his case to cyberspace. once you can check it out -- >> you can check it out yourself. the president went on google + and hulu. what do americans want to know about the country's future? >> it is going on live right now. the questions were up loaded ahead of time. he is web chatting and he is talking about college affordability. they are calling this "your interview with the president." if you could have a direct line to the president and ask just about anything, what would it be? you'd be one of the 227,000 people with the questions ranging from sobering. >> i want to know why the federal government is interfering with the only thing that gives me relief. -- >> to comedy. the white house's youtube channel was besieged with questions about lowering the cost of vacation and health care. in return for this internet exercise, the white house gets something, too if a special connection to even more voters. social media will play a key role in 2012. all candidates rely on facebook, twitter come and mass e-mail, b

and hybrid forms of warfare which pose new challenges for states and militaries, the arrival of cyberspace as a domain of potential conflict, one that forces us to revisit long-standing ideas of deterrence and culpability in the very definition of warfare itself. the potential proliferation of the most dangerous technologies in the world, particularly to irresponsible regimes. north korea has already tested nuclear weapons, and iran continues to seek its own nuclear weapons capabilities in violations of its treaty obligations in established international norms. the emergence of broad geopolitical trends, national security consequences are potentially enormous but still somewhat unclear from the arab awakening to global climate change. and as if all this were not enough, in 2008 we suffered the most acute financial crisis since the great depression, shaking the very foundation of america's national security, our economic strength. this is required some painful adjustment, and as you know the budget control act passed by congress requires that 487 million be found in savings from the departm

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area, because we are more technology based, than ground force based, the technology areas are in cyberspace, cyber warfare, missile defense, intelligence, reconnaissance, surveillance, the kind of things that allow us to operate globally, without using a lot of people. >> but less money is less money,. >> these are the dollars that get spent in the clothing stores, food stores entertainment around this region and this will have a chilling effect as it relates to consumer spending into the future. >> remember though, it is washington after all, we are a cut -- where a cut is some times defined as more money being spent. >> over the next ten years, the growth in the defense budget will slow, but the fact of the matter is this, it will still grow. >>> the spending cuts anouned amount to less than 10% what was planned spending the so called congressional super committee has to come up with a plan to cut the deficit if they don't get a deal, automatic cuts kick in costing the pentagon another 500 million over the next ten yearcosting the dc area more jobs. >>> certainly an intensive to get thing

the technology areas are in cyberspace. sign he were warfare. missile defense. intelligence. reconnaissance, surveillance, the kinds of things that allow us to operate globally without using a lot of people. >> reporter: but less money is less money. >> these are the dollars that get spent in the clothing stores and the entertainment around this region. this will be have a chilling effect as it relates to the consumer spending into the future. >> reporter: remember though, it is washington, afterall, where a cut is sometimes defined as more money being spent. >> over the next ten years, the growth in the defense budget will slow but the fact of the matter is this... it will still grow. >> reporter: gary nurenberg, 9news now. >>> the spending cuts amount to less than 10% of what had been planned. the congressional subcommittee still has to come up with a plan to cut the deficit. if they don't reach a deal, automatic budget cuts kick in which will cost the pentagon another $500 billion over the next ten years. >>> defense spending may be shrinking but troops are still being dep

more tangled these days but polish protesters aren't going to allow their freedoms to get stuck in cyberspace will explain. a lot of people going out right. now even. when you're. in the land of the plenty more and more american children are left with their bellies aching from hunger each and every day so how many are struggling a number may shock you. it is friday january twenty seventh four pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for you watching our team. well the world economic forum is wrapping up in davos switzerland now on the agenda for this conference of the global elite discussions about economic growth global competitiveness education technology and health and today a large focus on the crisis in the eurozone well our two moralists are host of the capital account and our own financial guru is in davos and she's with me now to break it all down. there lauren a it seems to me that what you've been seeing over the past week is that very little is actually paid very little attention is actually a paid to what's on the agenda talk about what's being said in davos and also what's not being s

content on the internet, mostly movies and music, is intensifying on the next level battlefield, cyberspace. the hackers known as anonymous is taking credit for its largest attack ever, on the same day that justice officials arrested leaders of the site megaupload.com. anonymous hackers say they briefly stopped websites on the u.s. department of justice, the fbi and several companies. lawmakers are considering anti-piracy legislation, that would give copyright holders the legal power to go after rogue sites, such as megaupload, that hosts pirated content. >>> the hefty backpacks your kids lug to school could soon get a lot lighter. apple's ibook 2 is a free app that supports digital textbooks. the app allows students to highlight text, make notes and view video. cupertino-based apple, has plans to work with colleges and universities. the tech giant has partnership deals with many textbook publishers. critics argue the hefty price tag after on ipad will prevent many schools and school boards from going digital anytime soon. >>> he was missing for nearly a week. but an alzheimer patient disap

and while anonymous fights over cyberspace big brother is taking over airspace.

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i sent this congress that will secure our country from the growing dangers of cyberspace. [ applause ] >> above all, freedom endures because the men and women in uniform who defend it. [ applause ] >>> as they come home, we must serve them as well as they have served us. that includes giving them the care and benefits they have earned which is why we've increased annual d.a. spending every year since i've been president, v.a. spending. >> and it means in enlisting the veterans in the work of rebuilding our nation. with the bipartisan support of this congress, we provide new tax credits for companies that hire vets. michelle and joe biden has worked with american businesses to secure a pledge of 135,000 jobs for veterans and their families. tonight i'm proposing a veterans job corps that will help our communities hire veterans as firefighters and cops so america is as strong. [ applause ] >> which brings me back to where i begin. those of us who have been sent here to serve can learn a thing or two from the service of our troops. when you put on that uniform, it doesn't matter if you

important to the military then what they're going to do about airplane carriers, submarines, and cyberspacethis point. my impression is that active duty military benefits will not be touched. they will not be gutted. the point of the debate, retiree health-care benefits, the extent to which the pentagon needs to keep buttressing the try care for life benefits. the concept where someone works 20 years and can get 40 years of retirement benefits by paying benefits that have not risen since 1985 -- i do not get the impression that the active-duty military will be hit greatly by these cuts for these increases. this administration needs to get out in front to lay out what they are intending. host: from the international pages this morning, in iraq -- this is "the wall street journal." host: also, i'm going to shift the paper. this is alsow that -- "the wall street journal." host: we are talking about the future direction of the u.s. military after the announcement yesterday. the next call is from concord, new hampshire. nancy is an independent. good morning. caller: good morning. thank you for t

operations forces in new technologies, like isr and unmanned systems, in space and in particular, in cyberspace capabilities. and also, our capacity to quickly mobilize if necessary. these investments will help the military retain and continue to refine and institutionalize the expert teapert tease and capabi that have been gained at such great cost over the last decade. and most importantly, we will structure and pace the reductions in the nation's ground forces in such a way that they can surge, regenerate and mobilize capabilities needed for any contingency. building in reverseability and the ability to quickly mobilize will be a key. that means re-examining the mix of elements in the active and reserve components. it means maintaining a strong national guard and reserve. it means retaining a healthy cadre of experienced ncos and midgrade officers. and preserving the health and viability of the nation's defense industrial base. the strategic guidance that we are providing is the first step in this department's goal to build the joint force of 2020, a force sized and shaped differently than t

i sent this congress that will secure our country from the growing dangers of cyberspace. [ applause ] >> above all, freedom endures because the men and women in uniform who defend it. [ applause ] >>> as they come home, we must serve them as well as they have served us. that includes giving them the care and benefits they have earned which is why we've increased annual d.a. spending every year since i've been president, v.a. spending. >> and it means in enlisting the veterans in the work of rebuilding our nation. with the bipartisan support of this congress, we provide new tax credits for companies that hire vets. michelle and joe biden has worked with american businesses to secure a pledge of 135,000 jobs for veterans and their families. tonight i'm proposing a veterans job corps that will help our communities hire veterans as firefighters and cops so america is as strong. [ applause ] >> which brings me back to where i begin. those of us who have been sent here to serve can learn a thing or two from the service of our troops. when you put on that uniform, it doesn't matter if you

exploitedarat children where i've worked for the last 14 years in helping us all to understand violence in cyberspace. in addition, i am the chairperson of our or child homicide and identification and prevention task force in the county in north carolina that has the highest child homicide rate in the state of north carolina. and so i'm very honor today participate in this opportunity, and i'm very eager to be able to bring to the table, hopefully, the words of children who havehe been victims from this o perspective. and i would like to thank attorney general holder for this opportunity. thank you. >> good morning. i'm delawarean tilton durfee, and i'm executive director of the los angeles county interagency coup sill on child i abuse and neglect. chair the national center on review, and i was the final and past chair of the united states advisory board on child abuse and neglect. i've been in the field of child abuse for about four decades the starting as a social worker and then an administrator. when i joined ican, it became clear that one agency cannot solve this problem and as we started with n

so they q2 danny glover in cyberspace also my husband who could not make it to sniper i have colleaguesrd college and m.i.t. and am so grateful that you all have decided to spend your evening with us. and starting the introduction with the reading from the buck. >> this is the first paragraph. >> they came to me. complaining of green tongues. they told me about bleeding from every orifice. the husband's could no longer performed the sheet on his side of the bled would -- bad would be black from whatever it was that board -- news from his four is why he tried to sleeper goes some had photograph their husbands who had died at the age of 50 but looked like 95 and there are reports of many dead and many dieing the company would not help. they would not even let them see their own x-rays. it was an american company. they had come to me. to them, i was america. i worked for the united states environmental protection agency and america said the to them in joy and celebration at the end of apartheid. america had come to help them in to help their new government. in government we spend so much t

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united states faces many interconnected enemies that me tried to strike with nuclear weapons or cyberspacehough al- qaeda numbers are down across the country. >>mark: traffic is moving smoothly across the span. we will be right back into minutes. >>justine: elementary school teacher earth dag and made bondage photos of nearly two dozen children possibly inside a classroom. the teacher is now in jail and $2.3 million bail. he has been charged with committing lewd acts with 23 boys and girls ages 7-10. >>james: we have a couple of pictures to show you. this is our roof camera in san francisco. if you could climb to the top of sutro tower, this is what you would see. a blanket of low cloud cover with blue skies up above. temperatures in the 40's. a partly cloudy afternoon in store. mostly cloudy as we headed to the overnight hours. here is a quick look at the fog that we're seeing this morning. santa rosa one-on-one, visibility is down to a quarter of a mile. the clouds will thicken as we head into the evening hours. some breaks of sunshine and then the clouds will start to impact us this eve

citing cyberspace is an increasingly busy area for all of us. you never know what mother nature is going to do, and that's why we have to work across the country now. but national capacity building, what that means is when you have a lot of disasters happening simultaneously like we did this year, communities already have the ability to handle the response, and we can come in as a part of the team. they are not just waiting for us to show up. >> like every federal agency will undoubtedly be asked to do more with less, and given the budget environment, does your department have all of tools and resources it needs to keep america safe? >> well, look -- [laughter] anyone can come up here and say i can always use more and that's true, but i think the key thing is do we have and will we have what we need to maximize our ability to protect the american people? and i think by finding new efficiencies, buy leveraging resources, by realizing that we are not the only ones involved in security there or other partners out there they bring their own resource

thanks to danny and cyberspace and my husband who couldn't make it tonight.ere from mit, just so grateful that all of you decided to spend your evening with us. i am going to start with an introduction, a reading from the book. this is the first paragraph of the book. they came to me. complaining of green tongues. they told me about bleeding from every orifice. their husbandss could no longer perform. the sheets on his side of the bed would be black in the morning from whatever it was that used from his poor's while he tried to sleep. some had only photographed there has beens who died at the age of 50 but looked like 95. there are reports of many dead and more dying. the company would not help. the company would not even let them see their own x-rays. it was an american company. they had come to me. for them, i was america. i work for the united states environmental protection agency and america send me to them in july and celebration at the end of apartheid. america had come to help them and to help their new government succeed. in government we spend so mu

international understanding on the internet and particularly the report that was written on security cyb cyberspace for the 40 fourth presidency that is often referred to. that has contributed much to the global dialogue that is going on about the internet and about the future of the internet on how it is used by mankind and all the different aspects of society. we are here this week to make an announcement because of a significant change in our world of technology and what is happening as we herald a new era for the domain name system and it accomplishs a new milestone in the history of the internet and that is namely the opening up of a new jet eric top-level domain system of the internet and the third round and most significant opening in the history of the domain name system. so what is changing? and who decides what is changing? the first context i want to lay out applies well to this institution, the internet as we know was initially developed in the united states of america. the internet was 100% american and it is becoming a one hundred% global. what is happening this week facilitates that

the president who held town halls on cyberspace and twitter and facebook? participants can comment in realtime. a few will be asked to participate in live conversation. it starts at 5:30 p.m. eastern and it's supposed to last about 45 minutes. >>> almost a year after syria cracked down on protesters, a resolution would require ten security council members are on board. russia is offering to host peace talks which damascus supposedly as accepted. the opposition has not. another 50 people reportedly killed in at least four syrian cities. afghanistan is reportedly planning peace talks with the taliban. that could happen in saudi arabia separately and before the expected contracts with washington. those are planned through an office the taliban is opening in qatar. >>> a tense situation going on in washington between occupy protesters and police. a no camping rule is being enforced. these are live pictures here at two parks where occupy protesters have been demonstrating for months. they were told to clear out all of their camping gear by noon or possibly face

seemsed like a war to control the web and now fighting back, new legislation that could change cyberspacerated videos from overseas websites, movies still in the theaters like "war horse" can be viewed on a computer screen for free. with websites like thepiratebay.org operating in europe, the u.s. has no authority to shut them down. that has prompted capital legislation called s.o.p.a. and p.i.p.a., protect intellectual act in the senate. the bills, as now written, would require that internet companies in the u.s. block. time-warner is supporting the bill. >> illegal conduct is not free speech. illegal conduct is what it is. it's stealing. and that's what is at the heart of this bill. >> reporter: a huge backer of the bill is chris dodd. the bills would give washington unprecedented authority in regulating content. >> think of it as a black list. this is something that we haven't seen before in the history of the internet. what would happen is that the oh copyrig co co copy right holders would come up with a list. >> google would be banned from displaying the sites and payment processors

i sent this congress that will secure our country from the growing dangers of cyberspace. [ applause> above all, freedom endures because the men and women in uniform who defend it. [ applause ] >>> as they come home, we must serve them as well as they have served us. that includes giving them the care and benefits they have earned which is why we've increased annual d.a. spending every year since i've been president, v.a. spending. >> and it means in enlisting the veterans in the work of rebuilding our nation. with the bipartisan support of this congress, we provide new tax credits for companies that hire vets. michelle and joe biden has worked with american businesses to secure a pledge of 135,000 jobs for veterans and their families. tonight i'm proposing a veterans job corps that will help our communities hire veterans as firefighters and cops so america is as strong. [ applause ] >> which brings me back to where i begin. those of us who have been sent here to serve can learn a thing or two from the service of our troops. when you put on that uniform, it doesn't matter if you are

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operations forces, in new technologies like isr and unmanned systems, in space, and in particular in cyberspace capabilities. and also our capacity to quickly mobilize if necessary. these investments will help the military retain and continue to refine and institutionalize the expertise and capabilities that have been gained at such great cost over the last decade. and most importantly, we will structure and pace the reductions in the nation's ground forces in such a way that they can surge, regenerate, and mobilize capabilities needed for any contingency. building in reversability and the ability to quickly mobilize will be key. that means re-examining the mix of elements in the active and reserve components. it means maintaining a strong national guard and reserve. it means retaining a healthy cadre of experienced ncos and mid-grade officers and preserving the health and viability of the nation's defense industrial base. the strategic guidance that we're providing is the first step in this department's goal to build a joint force of 2020, a force sized and shaped differently from the military

operations forces, in new technologies, like isr and unmanned systems, in spairks and in particular, in cyberspace capabilities. and also our capacity to quickly mobilize if necessary. these investments will help the military retain and continue to refine and constitutionalize the expertise and capabilities that have been gained at such great cost over the last decade. and most importantly we will structure and pace the reductions in the nation's ground forces, in such a way that they can surge, regenerate, and mobilize capabilities needed for any contingency. building the reversability and the ability to quickly mobilize will be key. that means reexamining the mix of elements in the active and reserve components. it means maintaining a strong national guard and reserve. it means retaining a healthy ch -- cadre of experienced ncos and mid-grade officers and pressuring the -- preserving the health and viability of the nation's defense industrial base. the strategic guidance that we're providing is the first step in this didn't's goal to build a joint force of 2020, a force sized and shaped differen

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