Top experts today gave members of the House Oversight &Government Reform Committee their thoughts about how hackers mighttry to attack HealthCare.gov.

Members of the committee unanimously voted to close the sessionto the public, to avoid giving hackers a tutorial on HealthCare.govvulnerabilities.

The witnesses were Kevin Charest, chief information securityofficer at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services andMilton Shomo, a principal information systems engineer at MITRECorp., a company that’s tested HealthCare.gov security.

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.