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US Agency Says Commercial Flights Vulnerable To Hackers

assetContentCommercial airliners are vulnerable to hackers that have the capability of taking down a plane by commandeering the onboard computers using its Wi-Fi networks, a federal agency announced in a report Tuesday. A Government Accountability Office report on air traffic control found the Federal Aviation Administration must address several cybersecurity weaknesses as air traffic control systems… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: April 15th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: News | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on US Agency Says Commercial Flights Vulnerable To Hackers

Drones may fly over Jersey Shore, under Rutgers research project

Drones may fly over Jersey Shore, under Rutgers research project (via NJ.com)

NEW BRUNSWICK — Sea gulls and banner planes may not be the only things flying along the Jersey shoreline this summer. The Federal Aviation Administration announced last month that a consortium of universities, including Rutgers, was one of the winners…

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Posted: January 12th, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: Drones, Rutgers | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Drones may fly over Jersey Shore, under Rutgers research project