There is a huge disjunction between what is really happening out there and what people know.

I think the bottom line is that we have--there are resources that could protect private sector critical infrastructure but will not without declassification...

And Senator Rockefeller and I and others have sent a letter to the SEC asking that they beef this up.

I think where we find agreement we should move things up.

we in Congress should presume that the administration intends the ISPs to be in that process

The administration has proposed allowing RICO to cover crimes committed in cyberspace as well as setting mandatory minimum sentences for intrusions into critical infrastructure.

Your partnership and leadership on this issue have been invaluable to me, deeply appreciated both in the work we have done on this issue back in Rhode Island, but nationally here in the Congress.

We must also align our laws and policies with the realities of today's Internet, and I appreciate the administration's proposal to move in this direction.

But a domain clears that issue, does it not, by making people aware so that there is consent before you enter it?

Are you satisfied that the existing resources will do the trick, or do we need to think about scaling up to meet this threat?

And I will add also a report from the Center for Democracy and Technology entitled 'Cybersecurity: Evaluating the Administration's Proposals,' dated June 21, 2011.

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