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Leaders of House Homeland, Transportation panels seek details on interagency efforts after pipeline hack

By Sara Friedman / May 12, 2021

House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) is asking the White House for information on the creation of an interagency group formed to address the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, in a bipartisan letter along with other Homeland Security and Transportation and Infrastructure committee leaders with cybersecurity oversight roles.

“We are deeply concerned about the security of our nation’s critical infrastructure and the industrial control systems (ICS) that underpin many national critical functions,” the lawmakers wrote in a Tuesday letter...


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