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US Weapons Systems Are Easy Cyberattack Targets, New Report Finds

Oct 11, 201810 min
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Episode description

The first step in solving any problem is admitting there is one. But a new report from the US Government Accountability Office finds that the Department of Defense remains in denial about cybersecurity threats to its weapons systems. Specifically, the report concludes that almost all weapons that the DoD tested between 2012 and 2017 have “mission critical” cyber vulnerabilities.

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