“The Federal Aviation Administration has fallen short in its efforts to protect the national air traffic control system from terrorists or others who might try to hack into the computers used to direct planes in flight, according to a government report released Monday.
The Government Accountability Office report credited the FAA with taking steps to deter hackers but concluded that ‘significant security control weaknesses remain, threatening the agency’s ability to ensure the safe and uninterrupted operation of the national airspace.’”
Source: FAA computers vulnerable to hackers, GAO report says – The Washington Post