FAA computers at risk from insiders?

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If mechanical failure and pilot error are
not enough to worry the paranoid air traveler,
now a government report concludes that computer
attacks by FAA contractors could also be a
major problem.

According to a report by the U.S. General
Accounting Office on the computer security of
the Federal Aviation Administration released
this week, inadequate background checks of
private contractors leave the National Airspace
System open to computer attacks.

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-- spider (spider0@usa.net), June 15, 2000

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