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Edward Snowden: Congress needs to grill NSA on hospital software vulnerabilities

By Daniel Chaitin
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Edward Snowden: Congress needs to grill NSA on hospital software vulnerabilities

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden is calling on Congress to press the NSA to admit whether it knows of any vulnerabilities in computers used by U.S. hospitals following a worldwide cyberattack linked to an NSA spy tool.

“In light of today’s attack, Congress needs to be asking @NSAgov if it knows of any other vulnerabilities in software used in our hospitals,” Snowden tweeted Friday.

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