I want to reiterate again my desire for a bipartisan product, and believe that Mr. Butterfield and I can accomplish that goal.

It is a huge challenge and I know that we can get this done by working together.

I just want to reiterate to the panel and the subcommittee that we are also looking at privacy.

And you state that you believe the cyber attack on Sony was unprecedented in both size and scope. Can you explain why you believe it is unprecedented?

Your testimony indicates four servers were taken offline on April 19 before you pulled the plug on all 130 servers.

Was the consumer data you held encrypted? And why or why not?

Some media reports indicate Sony's servers may not have had up-to-date patches or firewalls prior to the attack. Is that true?

We need a uniformed national standard for data security and data breach notification and we need it now.

The time has come for Congress to take decisive action.

Americans need additional safeguards to prevent identity theft, and I will soon introduce legislation designed to accomplish this goal.

The time has come for Congress to take action.