Microsoft’s vice chairman and president, Brad Smith, will testify before Congress next month on the tech giant’s alleged “security shortcomings” following multiple cyberattacks, lawmakers announced on May 21.
Mr. Smith will testify before the House Homeland Security Committee on June 13, the committee said in a press release.
The hearing will also examine the “challenges encountered in preventing significant cyber intrusions,” at Microsoft, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green (R-Tenn.) and Ranking Member Bennie G. Thompson (D-Miss.) announced.
Lawmakers will also look at how Microsoft “plans to strengthen security measures” in the wake of the Cyber Safety Review Board’s (CSRB) report on the Microsoft Online Exchange 2023 cyber intrusion by “threat actors” affiliated with China….
