WEBVTT 00:00:05.438 --> 00:00:08.675 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% Hello, I'm Bill Evanina, the National Counterintelligence 00:00:08.675 --> 00:00:11.511 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% Execuive and Director of the National Counterintelligence 00:00:11.511 --> 00:00:13.680 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% and Security Center or NCSC. 00:00:13.680 --> 00:00:16.850 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% Our mission is to lead an integrated national 00:00:16.850 --> 00:00:19.652 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% counterintelligence and security effort against foreign 00:00:19.652 --> 00:00:22.155 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% intelligence and insider threats to the United States 00:00:22.155 --> 00:00:24.057 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% and its interests worldwide. 00:00:24.057 --> 00:00:27.527 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% We accomplish our mission using a "whole of nation" approach, 00:00:27.527 --> 00:00:31.498 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% necessitated by the reality that sensitive national security 00:00:31.498 --> 00:00:35.335 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% information is no longer held strictly by the Intelligence 00:00:35.335 --> 00:00:37.904 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% Community nor always classified. 00:00:37.904 --> 00:00:40.840 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% To identify and mitigate the risk of our nation's sensitive 00:00:40.840 --> 00:00:44.177 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% information, counterintelligence and security work together, 00:00:44.177 --> 00:00:47.514 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% examining the capabilities and intent of our adversaries 00:00:47.514 --> 00:00:49.849 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% and addressing the vulnerabilities those 00:00:49.849 --> 00:00:51.384 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% adversaries could exploit. 00:00:51.384 --> 00:00:54.187 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% These foreign intelligence entities actively recruit 00:00:54.187 --> 00:00:57.090 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% personnel with access to sensitive national security 00:00:57.090 --> 00:01:00.059 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% information. But insider threats don't just come from foreign 00:01:00.059 --> 00:01:02.996 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% intelligence entities. 00:01:02.996 --> 00:01:05.865 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% NCSC continues to work with the Intelligence Community, 00:01:05.865 --> 00:01:08.401 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% other government departments and agencies, 00:01:08.401 --> 00:01:11.471 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% and private industry to develop policies, guidelines, 00:01:11.471 --> 00:01:14.908 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% and training that will assist in establishing insider threat 00:01:14.908 --> 00:01:17.510 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% detection and awareness programs. 00:01:17.510 --> 00:01:20.480 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% The United States is the number one target of foreign-based 00:01:20.480 --> 00:01:21.981 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% cyber operations. 00:01:21.981 --> 00:01:25.151 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% Our nation relies on its cyber infrastructure for everything 00:01:25.151 --> 00:01:27.787 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% from communications, to management of critical 00:01:27.787 --> 00:01:32.258 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% infrastructure, to command and control of our military. 00:01:32.258 --> 00:01:35.261 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% Our training programs are specifically designed to 00:01:35.261 --> 00:01:38.398 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% raise your awareness and, in turn, your ability to identify 00:01:38.398 --> 00:01:41.434 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% and counter sophisticated threats to our national 00:01:41.434 --> 00:01:44.270 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% security, both from foreign intelligence entities 00:01:44.270 --> 00:01:46.506 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% and malicious insiders. 00:01:46.506 --> 00:01:49.242 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% I charge each of you to advance counterintelligence and security 00:01:49.242 --> 00:01:51.010 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% excellence every day. 00:01:51.010 --> 00:01:53.079 align:middle line:85% position:50% size:80% Thank you.