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Transcript: Interview: Senator Ron Wyden discusses his call for a new network system to protect the nation's communication and information infrastructures
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- NPR All Things Considered
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- November 26, 2001
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Interview: Senator Ron Wyden discusses his call for a new network system
to protect the nation's communication and information infrastructures
Host: LINDA WERTHEIMER
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM
LINDA WERTHEIMER, host:
In the US, the New York terrorist attacks demonstrated that defending
national security is complex. It includes not only the military and
the Border Patrol, but emergency rooms, firefighters and cell phone
networks and computer servers. We're all aware of how interconnected
we are now in terms of telephones, power grids, information sharing,
commerce over the Internet. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon is interested
in creating a new kind of ...