Senate Intelligence Hearing on SolarWinds Hacking
The Senate Select Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the SolarWinds cyber hack. They discussed how the cyber hack happened and why it… read more
The Senate Select Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the SolarWinds cyber hack. They discussed how the cyber hack happened and why it took so long for the hackers to be detected. The panel of experts said that this was a long-term operation which can almost with certainty be traced back to Russia. They also talked about vulnerabilities with cyber supply chain security, the need for one central reporting agency for cyber concerns, a larger cybersecurity workforce, and the modernization of the cyber infrastructure. Testifying before the committee were heads of technology companies including SolarWinds and Microsoft. close
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