Inspirational Quote by Christine Lagarde

Calling China's online censorship system a 'Great Firewall' is increasingly trendy, but misleading. All walls, being the creation of engineers, can be breached with…

— Evgeny Morozov

'Firewall' seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides 'military' and 'government?'

— Adam McKay

Defending a free and open global Internet requires a broad-based global movement with the stamina to engage in endless - and often highly technical…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Global traffic has become very networked, very connected.

— Dennis Muilenburg

With security, in the early days, we would just have firewalls and you'd check who could come into the network and who could not.

— Ken Xie

Companies spend millions of dollars on firewalls and secure access devices, and it's money wasted because none of these measures address the weakest link…

— Kevin Mitnick

Through historical accident, we've ended up with a global network that pretty much allows anybody to communicate with anyone else at any time.

— Jonathan Zittrain

Our security in a global world must be looked at on a continental basis.

— Alan Bersin

Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility.

— Anne-Marie Slaughter

A lot of countries have advanced capabilities. And given the vulnerabilities of our infrastructure and our economies to digital platforms, we have to be…

— Barack Obama

A globalized world is by now a familiar fact of life. Building walls or moats may sound appealing, but the future belongs to those…

— Jon Meacham

A world government with powers adequate to guarantee security is not a remote ideal for the distant future. It is an urgent necessity if…

— Albert Einstein