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New DHS Secretary Pledges to Investigate SolarWinds Hack

The Senate confirmed Alejandro Mayorkas as DHS secretary by a vote of 56-43 on Tuesday. He says his initial priorities include reviewing all available intelligence on the SolarWinds hack and scrutinizing government cybersecurity programs. Reuters, citing unnamed sources, reported that a Chinese hacking group may have hacked solarWinds to gather intelligence from federal agencies, including the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s federal payroll agency, the National Finance Center (see: China Tied to Separate Solar Winds Espionage Campaign)”]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/new-dhs-secretary-pledges-to-investigate-solarwinds-hack-a-15922

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