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James Clapper: The cyber threat is here. It is upon us now and we need the people here today to help us defend our systems and our…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
The cyber threat is here. It is upon us now and we need the people here today to help us defend our systems and our nation.
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James Clapper
District of Columbia

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Clapper emphasizes the urgency of addressing cyber threats to national security.

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