Decius:

We need to balance privacy interests with the state's interest in monitoring suspected criminals.

CNCI Initiatives:

1. Manage the Federal Enterprise Network as a single network enterprise with Trusted Internet Connections.
2. Deploy an intrusion detection system of sensors across the Federal enterprise.
3. Pursue deployment of intrusion prevention systems across the Federal enterprise.
4: Coordinate and redirect research and development (R&D) efforts.
5. Connect current cyber ops centers to enhance situational awareness.
6. Develop and implement a government-wide cyber counterintelligence (CI) plan.
7. Increase the security of our classified networks.
8. Expand cyber education.
9. Define and develop enduring "leap-ahead" technology, strategies, and programs.
10. Define and develop enduring deterrence strategies and programs.
11. Develop a multi-pronged approach for global supply chain risk management.
12. Define the Federal role for extending cybersecurity into critical infrastructure domains.

Ellen Nakashima:

The administration did not declassify a summary of the legal justification of Einstein 3. The analysis is based on the notion that the public has no reasonable expectation of privacy in communications to the government, said sources familiar with it.

Siobhan Gorman:

The White House's new cyber-security chief, Howard Schmidt, said addressing potential privacy concerns was one of the ten initial steps he planned to take.

"We're really paying attention, and we get it," he said.

Decius:

What you tell Google you've told the government.

Eric Schmidt:

If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.