Concern Quote by Janet Napolitano
“It's always been government's role to protect the security of the nation. And cyber-attacks is a security issue, from our perspective. And it's a security issue of particular concern with respect to the nation's core critical infrastructure, the infrastructure everyone relies on, the energy sector, the telecommunications sector, the banking sector.”
About This Quote
Governments must safeguard national security, and cyber threats to essential services like energy, telecom, and finance are a priority.
In simple terms: Cybersecurity is a national security issue.
Key Takeaway
Protect critical infrastructure from cyber attacks.
Themes
National security
Cybersecurity
Critical infrastructure
Energy
Telecommunications
Finance
Mood
Urgent
Serious
Type
Policy statement
Strategic warning
When to use this quote
- Policy development
- Risk assessment
- Incident response planning
- Infrastructure investment
- Public communication
Key Concepts
Government responsibility
Threat mitigation
Public safety
Resilience
Practical Applications
- National security strategy
- Cyber defense initiatives
Questions to Reflect On
- How can governments balance security with civil liberties?
- What role should the private sector play in protecting critical infrastructure?
![“Today, [cyber security] is totally questioned. People don't even know if we have the capability that we're supposed to have when you look at what's going on with other countries.” quote by Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/755/donald-trump-18_capability_today-cyber-security-is-totally-question_2737707.jpg)
![“What makes [cyber security] difficult is because it's not just a government problem. It is a private sector and government problem. And there's gotta be a lot more cooperation.” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3fa/barack-obama-17_cooperation_what-makes-cyber-security-difficult-is-b_855905.jpg)
