Tag: Federal Aviation Administration
What's behind computer glitch that grounded flights in US? | Inside Story
Thousands of flights were disrupted – domestic and international- with planes heading to the U.S. from elsewhere also delayed. The Federal Aviation Administration said an initial review traced the fault to a damaged database file. But there is no evidence of a cyberattack as yet. So how could this happen – and what lessons can be learned? And how vulnerable are crucial IT systems elsewhere?…