Science panel asks DHS for update on government-wide Kaspersky Lab purge

From: The Washington Times

The chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee has asked the Department of Homeland Security for an update on the federal government’s efforts to identify and remove software made by Kaspersky Lab, an embattled Moscow-based antivirus vendor accused of having ties to Russian intelligence.

Rep. Lamar Smith, Texas Republican, requested further details on the Kaspersky purge and a committee briefing from DHS by or before Dec. 19, according to a copy of a letter sent to the agency’s interim director this week and released by his office Wednesday.

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