As Americans, we should all be concerned by the potential for any company beholden to a foreign government – especially one that doesn’t share our values – to burrow into the American telecommunications market. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
We will not stand idly by while any entity – be it a foreign power or corporation – seeks to criminally or unfairly undermine our country’s place in the world. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
Our adversaries – terrorists, foreign intelligence services, and criminals – take advantage of modern technology to hide their communications; recruit followers; and plan, conduct, and encourage espionage, cyber attacks, or terrorism to disperse information on different methods to attack the U.S. homeland and to facilitate other illegal activities. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
We need to hold ourselves accountable for the work we do and the choices we make. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
FISA is a powerful tool – and we’ve got to be sure we’re using it properly, at every step in the process. But we couldn’t do our jobs without it. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
Understanding the Chinese counterintelligence threat better will help us respond to it more effectively. China is taking a multi-faceted approach, so we’ve got to have a multi-faceted response. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
Our Constitution in many situations rightly demands a warrant or order before we take investigative steps. And the FISC provides that vital, independent oversight. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
FISA is one of the most important investigative tools we’ve got in preventing our adversaries from harming our country. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
We need to coordinate closely with international partners, right down to tightly-coordinated execution of seizures, searches, and arrests, so that instead of capturing a single criminal, we’re taking down an entire enterprise. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote
In our country, the vast majority of our critical infrastructure and intellectual property is of course in the hands of the private sector. Christopher A. Wray Read Quote