House Energy and Commerce leaders seek details on Commerce, DOE responses to SolarWinds hack

Bipartisan leaders from the House Energy and Commerce Committee are probing the federal response to the SolarWinds hack, asking the departments of Commerce, Energy and others to provide information on steps taken and further plans for mitigation.

"We write to request information from your department related to the recent SolarWinds cybersecurity attack,” House Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and ranking member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) write in a letter sent today to agency leaders. “In December 2020,...