S. Hrg. 115-140: The Promises and Perils of Emerging Technologies for Cybersecurity, Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, First Session, March 22, 2017

摘要

This is the March 22, 2017 hearing, The Promises and Perils of Emerging Technologies for Cybersecurity held before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. From the opening statement of John Thune: Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, block chain, and quantum computing, as well as the flourishing Internet of Things offer innovative approaches for combating future cyber threats, but also present new risks. As threats continually evolve, flexible and innovative approaches will be required to protect businesses, critical infrastructure, and individual citizens. This hearing will explore the enormous potential of these fields to revolutionize the cybersecurity arena and grow our economy. For example, by 2020, the estimated number of connected devices making up the Internet of Things may exceed 50 billion. Furthermore, a World Economic Forum report predicts that 10 percent of global gross domestic product will be stored on blockchain technology by 2027. Statements, letters, and materials submitted for the record include those of the following: Caleb Barlow, Venky Ganesan, Steve Grobman, Malcolm Harkins, Eric Rosenbach.