Hack the Stars

Explore the emerging frontier of space-based cybersecurity in this 49-minute conference talk from Shmoocon 2020. Delve into the attack surface of space-based communications relays and sensing platforms as commercial space exploration outpaces regulatory frameworks. Learn about the vulnerabilities in satellite data links connecting critical infrastructure and the increasing accessibility of RF equipment for potential hackers. Discover simple solutions for hacking space assets and theoretical methods for securing the astroenterprise. Gain insights from experienced infosec professionals with backgrounds in telecommunications and cubesat operations as they discuss the challenges and opportunities in securing the final frontier.

Hack the Stars - Yacko, Wacko, and Dot (Shmoocon 2020)