Budget constraints delay Air Force's cybersecurity review of legacy systems

By Courtney Albon / November 8, 2018 at 12:56 PM
Funding delays dating back to the start of fiscal year 2018 have slowed the time line for a key Air Force assessment of cyber vulnerabilities in its major weapon systems from 2018 to 2020, a service spokeswoman confirmed to Inside Defense this week. The Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act required the Defense Department to complete a review of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in its major weapon systems by December 2019. As of September 2017 , the Air Force was...

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