In many ways we are at a tipping point right now with respect to the capabilities of cyber offense, cyber defense, intelligence gathering, if you will.

What is the status of development and delivery of proposed National Cyber Range capabilities? Are resources adequate to continue maturing range capabilities?

What discussions and actions are going on within NATO to improve the capabilities of the alliance to deal with cyber threats?

What more can be done to engage our allies, especially NATO? How can we leverage DOD 'building partnership capacity' authorities to train and equip foreign forces to improve our allies' capabilities related to cyber operations?

the most effective defense that we can have, or programs we have to defend our networks is this information sharing aspect.

I think that is key to the future.

In order to be really effective at being able to defend the country, we have to be as far out from our shores as possible.

What CYBERCOM capabilities are in need of further development to address our national vulnerabilities in cyberspace?

So much of our national security is dependent upon the reliable and timely flow of information across secure networks.

Excellent. Very good, that is good information to have.

As Co-Chair of the Congressional Career and Technical Education Caucus, I have seen that a failure to engage our students has hurt our country's innovative edge.

I urge this committee to make sure that any future budget support increased funding for the Port Security Grant Program.