Ex-NSA Director Says Trump Takes Cyber Threats Seriously

Ex-NSA Director Says Trump Takes Cyber Threats Seriously

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The video discusses the ongoing issue of Russian interference in US elections and the cybersecurity challenges it presents. Retired General Keith Alexander emphasizes the need for a partnership between industry and government to build a robust cybersecurity defense. He highlights the Trump administration's efforts in addressing these threats and the importance of strategic relations with Russia. Alexander also shares his advice to the administration, stressing the need for collaboration and a proactive approach to cybersecurity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What analogy does Keith Alexander use to describe the current state of cybersecurity?

A bag of money on a park bench

A digital safe

A locked vault

A fortress

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is Keith Alexander's view on the Trump administration's approach to cybersecurity?

He believes they are ignoring the issue.

He thinks they are taking the right steps.

He is unsure of their strategy.

He feels they are overreacting.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What does Keith Alexander suggest is necessary for effective cybersecurity?

A partnership between industry and government

Industry alone can handle it.

More funding for private companies

International cooperation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Keith Alexander compare a national cybersecurity strategy to?

A transportation grid

A healthcare system

An air defense network

A financial plan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Keith Alexander, what is missing when industries face cyber attacks?

A backup system

A way to block the attack in real-time

A financial support system

A clear communication channel

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Keith Alexander believe President Trump has not publicly acknowledged Russia's election hacking?

He is waiting for more evidence.

He does not believe it happened.

He is focusing on other issues.

He wants to avoid escalating tensions.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What historical context does Keith Alexander provide regarding US-Russia relations?

The US and Russia have always been neutral.

The US has never had issues with Russia.

Russia was always the adversary.

Russia has always been an ally.