NASA issues guidance on cybersecurity best practices for space missions

NASA is addressing cybersecurity in the context of space missions with recently published guidance offering principles for securing space activities in the public and private sectors.

“At NASA, we recognize the importance of protecting our space missions from potential threats and vulnerabilities” NASA’s Misty Finical said in a Dec. 22 announcement.

Finical said, “This guide represents a collective effort to establish a set of principles that will enable us to identify and mitigate risks and ensure continued success of...