Hacking nuclear subs

Maritime cyber security still a challenge.

Hacking nuclear submarines – how likely is the nightmare scenario?

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Last July, the UK’s parliament voted overwhelmingly to renew Trident, its submarine-based nuclear weapons system. Almost a year later, experts argue that it’s vulnerable to cyberattack. Should we be worried?

The British American Security Information Council (Basic), a London-based thinktank, issued a report called Hacking UK Trident: A Growing Threat. It says that despite claims to the contrary, the system is vulnerable.

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Source: nakedsecurity.sophos.com

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