Victoria Samson Discusses Cyber Security in Space at 56th Otago Foreign Policy School Program

Friday, July 1, 2022

SWF Washington Office Director Victoria Samson discussed cybersecurity of space assets and capabilities in her remarks at the 56th Otago Foreign Policy School program, “Ascending into Space: New Zealand’s Role as a Space-Faring Nation.” She detailed the use of cyberattack as a counterspace capability, identified vulnerabilities and ways to shore up against those weak points in space systems, and discussed what we know about the use of cyberattacks against space capabilities in active military conflicts.