SolarWinds hires former head of cybersecurity fired by Donald Trump
The company used by hackers in the worst-known breach of the US government has hired Chris Krebs, and Alex Stamos from Facebook
08 January 2021 - 12:47
San Francisco — The company used by hackers as a springboard for the worst-known breach of US government computers in at least five years has hired some of the biggest names in security to help it recover.
SolarWinds, which had backdoored versions of its network-management software go out to thousands of customers, had already hired CrowdStrike Holdings to help it assess the intrusion and protect it...
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