House Energy and Commerce leaders ask departments, agencies for details on Log4j response

House Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and ranking member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) are asking several departments and agencies to detail how they addressed the Log4j vulnerability exposed in December 2021 and to brief committee staff on their response efforts.

“Over the past several years, the Committee has done extensive work on cyber threats, including hearings and investigations examining the information-security programs and controls over key computer systems and networks at multiple agencies under the Committee’s jurisdiction,” the...