Homeland Security Chair Green sets Sept. hearing on CrowdStrike incident

House Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green (R-TN) and cyber subcommittee Chair Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) have announced a September hearing with a senior CrowdStrike executive to discuss a widespread IT outage caused by a faulty security software update.

The Homeland Security cyber subcommittee will conduct the Sept. 24 hearing with CrowdStrike senior vice president for counter adversary operations Adam Meyers, according to an Aug. 30 announcement.

“I look forward to hearing testimony from CrowdStrike’s senior vice president of counter adversary...