Army seeks broad participation to reduce software vulnerabilities

By Courtney McBride / February 15, 2017 at 10:55 AM
The Army is working across the force and collaborating with industry to address obsolescence and security issues with the software on its platforms, according to the head of the service's Communications-Electronics Command. Maj. Gen. Bruce Crawford spoke with reporters Feb. 3, following the second Software Solarium, held Feb. 1 and 2 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. He explained that software applications constitute "an integral piece" of many of the Army's critical hardware platforms, citing the "exponential leap" in capabilities since...

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