Air Force planning OCX cyber assessments this spring, summer

By Courtney Albon / February 2, 2018 at 11:25 AM
Amid concerns from the Pentagon's top weapons tester that the Air Force had no plans to conduct operational cybersecurity testing of the GPS III Operational Control Segment's baseline capability, the service confirmed this week it is planning two cyber assessments this spring and summer. In a January report, Director of Operational Test and Evaluation Robert Behler recommended the service plan operational cyber testing for the GPS OCX Launch and Checkout System. "The program has not planned for operational cybersecurity testing...

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