Security News > 2018 > October > Security Vulnerabilities in US Weapons Systems

2018-10-10 11:21
The US Government Accounting Office just published a new report: "Weapons Systems Cyber Security: DOD Just Beginning to Grapple with Scale of Vulnerabilities" (summary here). The upshot won't be a surprise to any of my regular readers: they're vulnerable. From the summary: Automation and connectivity are fundamental enablers of DOD's modern military capabilities. However, they make weapon systems more vulnerable...
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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2018/10/security_vulner_17.html
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