Security flaws could cripple missile defense network

Monday, 20 March 2006, 3:56 AM EST

The network that stitches together radars, missile launch sites and command control centers for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) ground-based defense system has such serious security flaws that the agency and its contractor, Boeing, may not be able to prevent misuse of the system, according to a Defense Department Inspector General’s report.

At FCW.

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