A rift exists between the Navy's operational testing arm and program managers concerning when is the proper time to test platforms for cybersecurity threats, according to a service official. Rear Adm. Jeffrey Penfield, operational test and evaluation force commander, told Inside the Navy after an Aug. 19 presentation in Arlington, VA, that it is a "perfect storm" when it comes to testing Navy platforms for cybersecurity standards because it is usually the first time equipment is being tested for this...
