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Ed Markey: Somehow or other we have to bridge that gap, though, because like you are saying, in the hands of parents, without some…

On the recordJuly 10, 2018
Somehow or other we have to bridge that gap, though, because like you are saying, in the hands of parents, without some kind of instruction given to them, unfortunately, it will not ultimately, in many instances, be effective.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the need for better consumer education on cybersecurity.

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