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Cyber-attacks against mission-critical combat systems are a growing concern across the Department of Defense. Existing security approaches often adopt methods used for standard enterprise systems, such as basic firewalls, which do not anticipate the unique real-time requirements, operational remoteness, resource constraints, and physical capture risks associated with combat hardware.
This necessitates specialized security solutions, like mandatory access controls and anti-tamper technologies, that address these distinct differences between combat and enterprise systems.
