Intel Chiefs Warn on Cyber, ISIS Threats

The “Big Six” of U.S. intelligence on Thursday broke down the major threats facing the next administration and their respective agencies, warning that ISIS will remain an issue long after the group is territorially defeated.

During a wide-ranging discussion at the Intelligence & National Security Summit in Washington, D.C., CIA Director John Brennan, FBI Director James Comey,  U.S. Cyber Command Chief and National Security Agency Director Adm. Michael Rogers, Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency Director Robert Cardillo, and National Reconnaissance Office Director Betty Sapp tackled questions on ISIS, how technology has changed their work, and what they want to see from the private sector.

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