"I think we need far more clarity in answering that question because it is going to be a lot easier for the business community if there is a single source to go to."
"The information and communication networks that we refer to as cyberspace have become critical to our economy, our national defense, and our homeland security."
"We cannot call the czars or the heads of offices within the Executive Office of the President before this Committee."
"But are there no computer programs that one can use to check to see if an intrusion has occurred?"
"That is exactly the issue because what may seem to be an isolated attack affecting one business in one State may, in fact, be part of a network of attacks on several different businesses."
"Do the retailers know what law enforcement to go to?"
"When Senator Lieberman and I sat down to implement the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission back in 2006, we quickly realized that one of the Commission's recommendations having to do with the place..."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."
"the one huge lever you have. There is nothing close to it. If you want to change security, the lever you have is procurement."
"It was the right decision. It has been judged as success by virtually everyone."
"We think it is time for that data to be encrypted so that merchants never have those card numbers in their system."