The connectivity of our daily lives is in everything we do. And so we have to look at national security in that new lens. And that means homeland security too. I mean, We have seen example after example of criminal cyber groups enabled by some of our nation state adversaries like Russia and North Korea and China, conduct ransomware attacks against some of our critical infrastructure systems right here in the US. We've seen ransomware actors lock up hospitals around this country, forcing the redirecting of emergency care, shutting down ERs, shutting down surgical units. (25:36–25:56)
CLAIM
Asserts that nation-state adversaries like Russia, North Korea, and China enable cyber groups to attack US infrastructure.
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