In Aug 2015, a software error in the FAA's Virginia air traffic control center's automated routing center forced the major airlines to cancel hundreds of flights across the mid-Atlantic region of the US. An upgrade to the software that feeds radar and tracking data to flight controllers, called the En Route Automation Modernization, or ERAM, caused a system error at the FAA's high-altitude radar facility in Leesburg VA. Here, Kenon discusses the cybersecurity concerns of NextGen.


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    Title :

    FAA'S cyber awakening


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    2016



    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English



    Classification :

    Local classification TIB:    770/7040
    BKL:    55.88 Luftverkehr, Raumfahrt / 55.88



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