FORUM TOPIC

cybersecurity

  • We Must Never Again Underestimate Our Enemy

    We downplayed the threat of terrorism 20 years ago and Americans paid the price with their lives. This is a mistake that we cannot repeat if we hope to prevent future attacks.

  • Ripon Profile of Peter Meijer

    The first-term Congressman from Michigan’s 3rd District discusses American politics today and the top issues facing the United States.

  • Homeland Security is not a Partisan Issue. It’s an American Imperative.

    Simply being vigilant is no longer enough. Today’s threat environment demands a posture of unwavering resilience. It also requires partnerships across industries and party lines.

  • THE NEW OFFENSIVE

    America has played defense long enough when it comes to cybersecurity. In the face of an increasing multitude of threats, it is time to go on offense.

  • Elevating Cyber Command:

    The elevation of CYBERCOM earlier this year is a move whose time has definitely come. In fact, the only possible criticism could be: “What took you so long?”

  • The Magnitude of the Cyber Threat Facing America

    With an estimated 40 billion new devices expected to be interconnected by 2020, the American people — and the U.S. economy — are more vulnerable than ever before to a cyber attack.

  • Defending the Grid

    With cyber threats continuing to grow and evolve, the public & private sector are working together to protect America’s supply of electric power.

  • Closing the Federal Cyber Workforce Gap

    A recent OMB report highlighted the fact that Three quarters of federal agencies lack the capability “to effectively detect data exfiltration attempts and respond to cybersecurity incidents.”

  • Paper Ballots & Election Security:

    Eliminating the human element from filling out paper ballots is as essential to election security as ensuring election machines produce a voter verifiable paper ballot.

  • Safeguarding the Mid-Terms

    There’s a mixed bag of actions being taken by election officials in states across the country in order to mitigate the infiltration of election systems during the 2018 mid-terms.

  • Preventing a Cyber 9/11

    The Maine Senator and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Susan Collins, discusses her plan to protect America’s cyber networks from attack.

  • Innovation Brain Drain

    Foreign born scientists and engineers have long been a source of new ideas for America. Yet because of restrictive U.S. immigration laws, they are taking their talents elsewhere.