House Homeland members concerned over resources for SolarWinds response and public-private partnerships

Lawmakers on the House Homeland Security Committee questioned former government officials over the federal response to the SolarWinds hack, at a hearing focused on finding solutions to the groundshifting incident and determining potential avenues for legislation.

“Late last year, we learned that Russian actors breached targeted Federal networks and critical infrastructure, in part through sophisticated supply chain compromise of the SolarWinds Orion platform,” House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said Wednesday at the hearing. “For almost a year, Russian...