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once we got in trying to integrate, the lawyers told us they could not talk to us. they could not share the information. hopefully representative rodgers' bill will break down some of those barriers but we should have the capability of getting a picture of what is going on in the network at all times. we should have a cdc type of capabilities and it's long overdue. >> gentlemen's time has expired. i believe that mr. waxman is next for five minutes for questions. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and anybody that wants to respond to this question, what do the growing use of smartphones and tablets represent? >> they are just small computers. they have the same vulnerablities that the other machines have that you use. so when you think about the power that is in your hand, you now have theability two followed, it enables the enemy, if it's not secured propertily. it enables an adversary to use it to get into your network. i'll simplify it a lot. peep want to use the home device at work and once the -- they can launch an attack into the enterprise network because companies are letting people use the small devices. there are technologies to lock

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