President Obama on Surveillance, Cybersecurity and Related Matters


Re/code’s Kara Swisher interviews the President at Stanford University on February 13th (25 minute video).


00:20    Cybersecurity breaches

04:17    U.S. offensive capabilities

06:22    U.S. cybercommand

08:02    Government relationship with Silicon Valley

10:51    Encryption and Backdoors

15:24    Privacy and Data Ownership

18:13    Immigration, STEM, diversity, loss of U.S. tech leadership

23:22    President’s personal tech habits

But:

[President Obama’s Cyber Pitch Misses Mark in Silicon Valley](http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/233400-obama-cyber-pitch-misses-mark-in-silicon-valley) – The Hill

[What President Obama is Getting Wrong about Encryption](http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2015/02/19/what-president-obama-is-getting-wrong-about-encryption/) – The Washington Post