The Communicators
Karen Evans and Tim Karr
2011-02-05T18:31:18-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZjdlXC8yOTc4MjMtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Karen Evans and Timothy Karr gave their perspectives on the ability of the U.S. government to shut down Internet communications in the event of a cybersecurity attack following recent reports that Senators Lieberman, Collins, and Carper plan to reintroduce in 2011. According to some, the legislation gives the President a “kill switch” for the Internet. Ms. Evans supports the Lieberman-Collins-Carper bill. Mr. Karr has serious reservations about the current language in the bill.
Following their remarks Deborah Wheeler spoke about the use of the Internet in recent unrest in the Middle East and government efforts to block access by citizens.
Karen Evans and Timothy Karr gave their perspectives on the ability of the U.S. government to shut down Internet communications in the event…
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Karen Evans and Timothy Karr gave their perspectives on the ability of the U.S. government to shut down Internet communications in the event of a cybersecurity attack following recent reports that Senators Lieberman, Collins, and Carper plan to reintroduce in 2011. According to some, the legislation gives the President a “kill switch” for the Internet. Ms. Evans supports the Lieberman-Collins-Carper bill. Mr. Karr has serious reservations about the current language in the bill.
Following their remarks Deborah Wheeler spoke about the use of the Internet in recent unrest in the Middle East and government efforts to block access by citizens. close
Following their remarks Deborah Wheeler spoke about the use of the Internet in recent unrest in the Middle East and government efforts to block access by citizens.
Karen Evans and Timothy Karr gave their perspectives on the ability of the U.S. government to shut down Internet communications in the event… read more
Karen Evans and Timothy Karr gave their perspectives on the ability of the U.S. government to shut down Internet communications in the event of a cybersecurity attack following recent reports that Senators Lieberman, Collins, and Carper plan to reintroduce in 2011. According to some, the legislation gives the President a “kill switch” for the Internet. Ms. Evans supports the Lieberman-Collins-Carper bill. Mr. Karr has serious reservations about the current language in the bill.
Following their remarks Deborah Wheeler spoke about the use of the Internet in recent unrest in the Middle East and government efforts to block access by citizens. close
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Karen S. Evans Administrator (Former) Office of Management and Budget->Office of Electronic Government and Information Technology
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