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Retrieved 2024-06-13

  • Microsoft Security Failures Get Rough Treatment On Capitol Hill
  • Retrieved 2021-08-18

  • Microsoft touts role in meeting Biden's order to fend off major hacks on the US (ZDNet)
  • Retrieved 2021-06-17

  • Senate confirms first White House cyber director
  • Retrieved 2021-06-10

  • Biden moves closer to filling critical cyber roles as administra (WENY News)
  • Retrieved 2021-06-07

  • Security clearance demands are exploding and government must keep up - (FCW)
  • Retrieved 2021-06-01

  • Senate Hearing Considers CMMC, and Ability to Stop a SolarWinds-Type Attack (PubKGroup)
  • Retrieved 2021-05-25

  • United States House of Representatives : Chairman Foster Opening Statement for Hearing on SolarWinds and Improving the Cybersecurity of Software Supply Chains
  • Written Sttement of jamie Dimon to Senate Banking Committee
  • (16) Dimon: Cyberattacks are getting worse. DC must do more
  • Retrieved 2021-05-20

  • House Panel Passes Bill to Explore Bringing State and Local Cybersecurity Workers into CISA (Nextgov)
  • Retrieved 2021-05-19

  • Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Hearing on Cybersecurity (UPI)
  • Would CMMC compliance block a SolarWinds-style attack? - (FCW)
  • Retrieved 2021-05-18

  • Nearly 40 defense companies were impacted in SolarWinds breach (FedScoop)
  • Retrieved 2021-05-12

  • CISA to pilot secure cloud instance in response to SolarWinds attack (FRN)
  • Mark Warner calls for mandatory reporting of hacks after Colonial Pipeline attack
  • Retrieved 2021-05-11

  • Watch live: Acting CISA director testifies on cybersecurity following SolarWinds hack (hill)
  • Senators discuss federal cybersecurity following SolarWinds hack (WYTV)
  • Senators Want FISMA Changes on Cyberattack Reporting (MeriTalk)
  • Senators Cite Colonial Pipeline Hack in Calling for Cyber Response and Recovery Fund (Nextgov)
  • Senate committee holds hearing on cybersecurity after massive SolarWinds hack (The Global Herald)
  • Lawmakers eye tightening law to get more details on cyberattacks (Roll Call)
  • Statemtnt of Ryan A Higgins, CISO Dept Commerce reporting to DHS
  • Retrieved 2021-05-10

  • DHS, DOC to Testify Tuesday at SolarWinds Hearing
  • Retrieved 2021-04-27

  • Senate Intelligence panel working on legislation around mandatory cyber breach notification (hill)
  • Retrieved 2021-04-16

  • GOP lawmakers say something important missing from Biden’s Russia sanctions (Washington Examiner)
  • Retrieved 2021-04-15

  • Risch Addresses SolarWinds Sanctions, Underscores Cyberthreats from State Actors at Intelligence Hearing - Press Releases (James E Risch, U.S. Senator for Idaho)
  • Retrieved 2021-04-14

  • Senators Push for Changes in Wake of SolarWinds Attack
  • Hillicon Valley: Intel leaders push for breach notification law | Coinbase goes public (hill)
  • Pentagon believes it escaped unscathed from SolarWinds, Microsoft hacks (FRN)
  • Retrieved 2021-04-12

  • Spy Chiefs to Warn of Threats From SolarWinds to North Korea (Bloomberg)
  • Retrieved 2021-04-09

  • Renewed Concerns Raised on Agency Cybersecurity
  • Retrieved 2021-04-06

  • Minority Media | Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-29

  • SolarWinds: Who’s to Blame? Going Beyond the Cloud (Credit Union Times)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-26

  • SolarWinds hack: the mystery of one of the biggest cyberattacks ever (CyberNews)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-25

  • Impatient lawmakers press Biden for cyber director nominee - (FCW)
  • NSA director says U.S. has a ‘blind spot’ for detecting attacks like SolarWinds, Microsoft Exchange (The Record by Recorded Future)
  • General says attacks by foreign hackers are 'clarion call' (StarTribune)
  • Senators urge Energy chief to prioritize cybersecurity amid growing threats (hill)
  • Biden Urged To Name National Cyber Czar Amid Breaches (Law360)
  • Hearing | Hearings (United States Commitee on Armed Services)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-23

  • SolarWinds compromise leaves Senate questioning agency cyber defenses (Utility Dive)
  • Discussions About Mandated Cyber Incident Reporting Resurface After Nation-State Hacks (My TechDecisions)
  • Where's the accountability for Solarwinds? - (Defense Systems)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-22

  • US government calls for better information sharing in wake of SolarWinds, Exchange attacks (CSO Online)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-19

  • The Cybersecurity 202: Wyden calls for 'time out' in government cybersecurity contracting (wapo)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-18

  • The Cybersecurity 202: Senate panel delves into SolarWinds hack (wapo)
  • Bipartisan lawmakers push Biden's Cabinet for answers on fallout from SolarWinds hack (Washington Times)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-17

  • House lawmakers seek answers on SolarWinds from agency chiefs - (FCW)
  • Mayorkas Addresses Cyber Hacks at House Hearing (MeriTalk)
  • Officials urge Biden to appoint cyber leaders after SolarWinds, Microsoft hacks (hill)
  • Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Request Information on SolarWinds Cyber Attack (Democrats, Energy and Commerce Committee)
  • Hearings to examine the SolarWinds supply chain attack, focusing on the Federal perspective. | Congress.gov (Library of Congress)
  • Lawmakers press federal agencies on scope of SolarWinds attack (hill)
  • Fed CISO DeRusha Calls New Funding ‘Down Payment’ on Security Improvements (MeriTalk)
  • iTWire (Ohio senator lashes govt over accountability for SolarWinds attack)
  • Senate Security Leaders Eye FISMA Revamp, SolarWinds Accountability
  • Senator Hassan Presses Top Administration Officials on Strengthening Cybersecurity Across All Levels of Government Following SolarWinds & Microsoft Exchange Breaches (U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire)
  • SolarWinds compromise leaves Senate questioning agency cyber defenses (Cybersecurity Dive)
  • The SolarWinds Senate hearing: 5 key takeaways for security admins (CSO Online)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-16

  • Security Vendors Understate Risks in Senate Hearing on SolarWinds
  • Retrieved 2021-03-15

  • Google, Microsoft Feud Over Antitrust, Hacking Issues (Silicon UK)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-13

  • Why ‘blaming the intern’ won’t save startups from cybersecurity liability – TechCrunch (Bestgamingpro)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-11

  • Windows Exchange, Senate's SolarWinds Hack Hearing & NSA’s Zero Trust Recommendations (TFiR: Interviews, News & Analysis by Swapnil Bhartiya)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-10

  • Congress's latest hacking investigation should model its most recent (hill)
  • Gary Davis on Twitter: "Lawmakers blame #SolarWinds hack on ‘collective failure’ to prioritize #cybersecurity https://t.co/IIXbsitaBr" / Twitter
  • Retrieved 2021-03-08

  • Hearings On The SolarWinds Hack And Possible Policy Responses - Technology (United States)
  • Hearings On The SolarWinds Hack And Possible Policy Responses (MarketScreener)
  • Microsoft: Microsoft failed to shore up defenses that could have limited SolarWinds hack (U.S. senator, Telecom News, ET Telecom)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-06

  • Casting a wide intrusion net: Dozens burned with single hack
  • Retrieved 2021-03-04

  • Congressional Hearings on SolarWinds Hack
  • What’s the message about Cloud Contracts since AWS declined to testify to the Senate about SolarWinds? | Blogs | Internet, IT & e-Discovery Blog (Foley & Lardner LLP)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-03

  • SolarWinds Senate Hearing: Moving Forward It’s All About Zero Trust (secblvd)
  • Blinken vows renewed focus on emerging tech after hack (hill)
  • Still more questions than answers on SolarWinds attack - (Defense Systems)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-02

  • SolarWinds: Intern leaked passwords on GitHub (secblvd)
  • Retrieved 2021-03-01

  • After SolarWinds debacle, the U.S. needs to keep software makers from being hurt by cost (cutting owners)
  • Cyber risks loom over Covid-prompted corporate IT shifts (POLITICO)
  • Retrieved 2021-02-28

  • SolarWinds Officers Blame Intern for ‘solarwinds123’ Password (The Times Hub)
  • Retrieved 2021-02-27

  • SolarWinds’ security practices questioned by lawmakers following cyber attack
  • Tech executives testify in Solorigate hearing. Accellion breach updates. Silver Sparrow targets Macs.
  • Microsoft’s Brad Smith Drags AWS, Google Over SolarWinds Response
  • SolarWinds Hack Pits Microsoft Against Dell, IBM Over How Companies Store Data (WSJ)
  • Microsoft president criticizes Amazon and Google's public response to SolarWinds hack (Washington Times)
  • Accusation: Microsoft failed with security in the SolarWinds hack (Born's Tech and Windows World)
  • Senate Intelligence Hearing on SolarWinds Hacking (C-SPAN.org)
  • cybersecurity: Tech executives face round two of Congressional grilling over SolarWinds breach, Telecom News, ET Telecom
  • Retrieved 2021-02-26

  • Watch live: Congressional hearing on SolarWinds breach (hill)
  • Hillicon Valley: Second SolarWinds hack hearing | TikTok to settle privacy lawsuit | Facebook apologizes for removing lawmaker post (hill)
  • Congress has new appetite for breach law following SolarWinds hack -lawmaker (The Star Phoenix)
  • Katko Opening Statement at Hearing on SolarWinds Cyber Campaign - Committee on Homeland Security (Republicans)
  • SolarWinds hack calls for data breach laws, cyber funding, lawmaker told | Secondary Sources | National (Westlaw Today)
  • Miller-Meeks says ‘SolarWinds’ hack a wake up call for all (Sioux County Radio)
  • Risk & Repeat: Inside the SolarWinds Senate hearing
  • SolarWinds Executives Blame Intern for Leaking Password 'solarwinds123', Leading to Largest Security Breach in The US (Tech Times)
  • Over 18,000 companies attacked - Microsoft slams Google & Amazon for hiding information (Gizchina.com)
  • Cyber Week in Review: February 26, 2021 (CoFR)
  • Oversight and Homeland Security Committees Discussed Next Steps for Government and Private Tech Following SolarWinds Breach (House Committee on Homeland Security)
  • At House SolarWinds hearing, bipartisan lawmakers announce breach disclosure bill (TerabitWeb Blog)
  • Congress has new appetite for breach law following SolarWinds hack: lawmaker | Business Information & News | FE (Westlaw Today)
  • Experts Call for Increased Cyber Info Sharing in Wake of SolarWinds Breach (MeriTalk)
  • Microsoft slams Amazon's AWS over Solarwinds silence (MSPoweruser)
  • Lawmakers blame SolarWinds hack on 'collective failure' to prioritize cybersecurity
  • Retrieved 2021-02-25

  • AWS linked to SolarWinds hack - Security (CRN Australia)
  • Tech firms say there's little doubt Russia behind major hack (LV Sun)
  • King: SolarWinds Hack Highlights Need for Increased Deterrence of Cyberattacks
  • The massive Solarwinds attack is still shrouded in mystery
  • Amazon’s Lack of Public Disclosure on SolarWinds Hack Angers Lawmakers (WSJ)
  • Amazon com : Lack of Public Disclosure on SolarWinds Hack Angers Lawmakers (MarketScreener)
  • CrowdStrike Slams Microsoft Over SolarWinds Hack (Unified Networking)
  • AWS: SolarWinds Hackers Used Our Elastic Compute Cloud
  • US Senators, tech execs recommend hack reporting requirement, Technology (THE BUSINESS TIMES)
  • Tech exec to Congress: Supply chain hack took 1,000 engineers - (Defense Systems)
  • Executive Order Focuses on Supply Chain Risk Management
  • US senator claims Microsoft failed to fix cloud holes before SolarWinds hack - Security (iTnews)
  • Lawmakers angered over Amazon’s lack of public disclosure on SolarWinds hack (MarketWatch)
  • AWS: SolarWinds hackers used our elastic compute cloud - Security (CRN Australia)
  • Retrieved 2021-02-24

  • SolarWinds attack could have happened to anyone, CEO says - (GCN)
  • The US Senate is grilling Microsoft and SolarWinds over last year's historic cyberattack (Markets Insider)
  • SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike defend actions in major hack (U.S. Senate hearing)
  • Google trying to put Microsoft on the spot at SolarWinds hearing
  • SolarWinds hack worse than thought (Senate panel)
  • After Russian Cyberattack, Looking for Answers and Debating Retaliation (nyt)
  • A digital strategy to defend the nation (Microsoft On the Issues)
  • Capitol Hill’s busy day: Confirmation hearings, updates on the Russian hacking attack and more. (nyt)
  • Tech firms say there's little doubt Russia behind major hack
  • SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike executives face U.S. Senate grilling | Y100 WNCY | Your Home For Country & Fun (Green Bay, WI)
  • SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike defend actions in major hack - U.S. Senate hearing (Reuters)
  • SolarWinds hack worse than thought -Senate panel (Reuters)
  • Tech firms say there's little doubt Russia behind major hack (StarTribune)
  • Hearings (Intelligence Committee)
  • The US Senate just grilled Microsoft and SolarWinds over last year's historic cyberattack. Here's what happened.
  • Senate Intelligence Committee Examines SolarWinds Hack (UPI)
  • Massive SolarWinds Hack Prompts Calls for U.S. Law Requiring Cyber Breach Reporting
  • CrowdStrike Slams Microsoft Over SolarWinds Hack (Infosecurity Magazine)
  • 10 Boldest Statements From The SolarWinds Senate Hearing
  • Lawmakers urge notification law in wake of Russia SolarWinds hack
  • Senate hearing on SolarWinds hack lays bare US shortcomings, remaining mysteries
  • Senate SolarWinds Hearing: 4 Key Issues Raised
  • Partners: AWS Must Come Clean On Role In SolarWinds Hack
  • FireEye CEO on how the SolarWinds hack was discovered (CNN Video)
  • The big takeaway from the Senate's SolarWinds hearing (Axios)
  • SolarWinds fallout sparks calls for mandatory incident reporting, repercussions after cyber attacks (FRN)
  • SolarWinds attackers lurked for ‘several months’ in FireEye’s network (Urgent Comms)
  • Sens. Mull Cyberattack Reporting Law At SolarWinds Hearing (Law360)
  • Google’s been lobbying for more scrutiny into Microsoft’s liability for SolarWinds hack » OnMSFT.com
  • Marco Rubio on SolarWinds Hack: ‘Many Concerning Aspects to This Operation That Raise Significant Questions’ (Florida Daily)
  • Senators, Tech Execs Recommend Hack Reporting Requirement (DCN)
  • Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike, and SolarWinds Speak at US Senate Hearing Into Massive Cyberattack
  • Amazon Defends Itself After Skipping SolarWinds Hearing
  • SolarWinds & Solorigate: What Happened, Why it Matters & What Happens Next (The Devolutions Blog)
  • Senate grills tech executives on SolarWinds hack (One America News Network)
  • SolarWinds, Microsoft, and executives of more firms face Senate grilling (TechStory)
  • Early Edition: February 24, 2021 (Just Security)
  • SolarWinds Hack Leaves Entire Industry In Panic (Research Snipers)
  • Tech Talk: SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike defend actions in major hack: US Senate hearing
  • SolarWinds hack was work of 'at least 1,000 engineers', tech executives tell Senate
  • Infosec expert says mandatory cyber incident reporting is worth considering in Canada (IT World Canada News)
  • At least 1,000 engineers worked on supply chain hack, tech exec says - (GCN)
  • Biden administration prepares to impose sanctions on Russia over Navalny poisoning, SolarWinds hack (english.lokmat.com)
  • Microsoft president asks Congress to force private (sector orgs to publicly admit when they've been hacked • The Register)
  • Senator Collins Questions Technology Leaders on SolarWinds Hack That Compromised Data Across Multiple Federal Agencies (Senator Susan Collins)
  • Microsoft: SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike defend actions in major hack: U.S. Senate hearing, Telecom News, ET Telecom
  • Retrieved 2021-02-23

  • US House committees to hold Feb 26 hearing on 'SolarWinds' hack (CNA)
  • SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike defend actions in major hack - U.S. Senate hearing (Reuters)
  • House committees to hold February 26 hearing on 'SolarWinds' hack (Gadgets Now)
  • Lawmakers grill SolarWinds CEO on devastating hack (WSM-FM1)
  • SolarWinds Hack Grabs Senate Spotlight With CEO in the Hot Seat (Bloomberg)
  • Microsoft says it notified 60 customers of SolarWinds breach (U.S. Senate panel hearing)
  • SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike executives face Senate grilling (Reuters)
  • SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike executives face U.S. Senate grilling (Nasdaq)
  • US to sanction Russia for mass hack, Navalny poisoning
  • SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike Executives Face Senate Grilling
  • U.S. Senators: AWS Infrastructure Used In SolarWinds Attack
  • CISA, DHS Bolster State and Local Cybersecurity Programs (Nextgov)
  • FireEye (NASDAQ:FEYE), (CRWD) - SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike To Testify In Senate In Russian Cyber Hack Case (Benzinga)
  • WATCH LIVE: Senate committee hears testimony on SolarWinds hack | WPBS (Serving Northern New York and Eastern Ontario)
  • Broadband Breakfast: SolarWinds CEO Says Hack Shows Need for Information (Sharing Between Industry and Government)
  • Hillicon Valley: Companies urge action at SolarWinds hearing | Facebook lifts Australian news ban | Biden to take action against Russia in 'weeks' (hill)
  • Palo Alto Networks Posts First $1 Billion Sales Quarter (DCN)
  • Executives testify SolarWinds hack was of unprecedented scale, scope (UPI)
  • The Scale of the SolarWinds Breach Is Still Unclear, Executives Say (nyt)
  • SolarWinds hack worse than thought (Senate panel)
  • Today’s Headlines and Commentary (Lawfare)
  • The Compromise of SolarWinds Orion
  • Sensitive Data Discovery Market 2020:Global Industry Size, Analysis, Growth Factors, Key Companies, Regional Outlook, Future Insights Till 2026 | IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, AWS, Proofpoint, Google, SolarWinds, – KSU (Sentinel)
  • SolarWinds hack was work of 'at least 1,000 engineers', tech executives tell Senate | Technology (Guardian)
  • Solarwinds hearing stresses breach disclosure mandates (scmedia)
  • SolarWinds Hack Bigger, More Dangerous than Previously Thought, Tech Execs Warn (VOA)
  • Microsoft, FireEye push for breach reporting rules after SolarWinds hack (hill)
  • Tech Executives Call for Improved Public (Private Coordination After SolarWinds Hack)
  • Committee on Homeland Security (Letter from John Katko)
  • Microsoft exec Brad Smith praises FireEye in SolarWinds hack testimony
  • Retrieved 2021-02-22

  • U.S. House committees to hold Feb 26 hearing on ‘SolarWinds’ hack | The Mighty 790 KFGO (KFGO)
  • SolarWinds hearings will test cybersecurity cooperation, experts say
  • U.S. House committees to hold Feb 26 hearing on 'SolarWinds' hack (Reuters)
  • SolarWinds hearing announced by House committees (CNET)
  • U.S. House committees to hold Feb 26 hearing on 'SolarWinds' hack (Reuters)
  • SolarWinds CEO Recommends Liability Protections for Sharing Information about Incidents  (Nextgov)
  • SolarWinds CEO talks hack, remaining questions before Capitol Hill hearings
  • Cyber Attacks on U.S. Need to Be Handled Differently, Says Sen. Warner (Bloomberg)
  • Senate Committee to Hear Testimony Surrounding Major SolarWinds Cybersecurity Breach on Cheddar
  • SolarWinds Cyberattack Cleanup Costs: SWI Earnings, Senate & House Hearings May Provide Clues (MSSP Alert)
  • US House Committees to Hold Hearing on SolarWinds Hack on 26 February (Sputnik)
  • Retrieved 2021-02-19

  • US Senate Intelligence Committee To Hold Hearing On SolarWinds Hack February 23 - Notice (UrduPoint)
  • Retrieved 2021-02-18

  • Hillicon Valley: Congress prepares to hold hearing on SolarWinds breach, Big Tech content moderation | Tensions rise between Capitol Hill and Facebook, Google over news distribution (hill)
  • U.S. Senate panel to hold Feb 23 hearing on 'SolarWinds' hack (Reuters)
  • Senate Intelligence panel to hold hearing on SolarWinds breach next week (hill)
  • Retrieved 2021-02-15

  • Microsoft: SolarWinds hack was 'largest and most sophisticated attack' ever: Microsoft president Brad Smith, Telecom News, ET Telecom
  • Retrieved 2020-12-24

  • Veterans Affairs Officials Blow Off Briefing on SolarWinds Hack
  • Retrieved 2020-01-26

  • The SolarWinds Breach Is Shaking Up Incident Response