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Hackers Balk at Rules Changes in Latest Hack-A-Sat Contest

Jan. 21, 2022 | By Shaun Waterman
The Space Force’s second-ever Hack-A-Sat competition challenged hackers to find vulnerabilities in earthbound satellite hardware, drawing eight hacker teams to vie for tens of thousands of dollars in cash.

Air Force Managers Can Call in Hackers-for-Hire Under New Contract

March 16, 2020 | By Shaun Waterman
The Air Force’s current procedure for certifying new IT equipment or software is infamous. To get Authority to Operate (ATO) requires voluminous documentation and can take weeks or months. To get new capabilities to the warfighter faster, Air Force leaders last year authorized a new ...

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