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Congress questions Microsoft boss after a ‘cascade’ of security errors

The House Homeland Security Committee grilled Microsoft President Brad Smith on Thursday about the software giant’s plans to improve its security after devastating hacks reached into federal officials’ email accounts, challenging the company’s fitness as a dominant government contractor.The questioning followed a withering report on one of those breaches, in which the federal Cyber Safety Review Board found the event was made possible by a “cascade of avoidable errors” and a security culture “th...

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