The impact of a strong DevOps strategy is apparent throughout the defense and aerospace industry. The need to get everything right “the first time” has encouraged leaders to integrate DevOps [...]
Just a few days ago Airbus detected cyber-attacks on its commercial aircraft information systems. Although this attack targeted their company’s information systems and was not a threat to [...]
By: Darren Cummings, DoD/Cyber Leader Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B), a new collection of standards and technologies for aircraft position reporting, has seen widespread [...]
By Darren Cummings, DoD/Cyber Leader Modern aviation platforms have a staggering array of individual systems that perform every function from flight control and safety to communication, [...]
By Darren Cummings, DoD/Cyber Leader As threats against embedded aviation and defense systems become more complex and commonplace, developers and system integrators will need to develop defenses [...]
More than two decades of offensive and defensive cyberwarfare have seen threats evolve from arbitrary, mass-scale attacks like Melissa or Code Red to precision-targeted attacks that involve [...]
By Darren Cummings, DoD/Cyber Leader The Cyber Kill Chain, defined by Lockheed Martin and others, is the sequence of steps a skilled attacker takes to compromise a system, beginning with external [...]
By Darren Cummings, DoD/Cyber Leader In the last several decades, the avionics industry, like the electronics industry, has undergone a transformation from vertically integrated platforms to a [...]
Cyber attacks continue to become more sophisticated. Software teams need to be more vigilant in identifying security vulnerabilities early in the development process when problems can be [...]