Experts from Amazon Web ##com , IBM , Lockheed Martin and others have warned that reprogrammable satellites must have resilient cybersecurity . Manufacturers are increasingly interested in developing satellites that could be reprogrammed in space to meet changing customer needs . But a panel at the Satellite 2019 conference said the devices also needed " much greater security capabilities " to limit cyber attacks and reduce their exploitation .
Experts from Amazon Web Services, IBM, Lockheed Martin and Boeing have warned that reprogrammable satellites must have resilient cybersecurity. Manufacturers are increasingly interested in developing satellites that can be reprogrammed in space to reflect changing customer demands. But a panel at the Satellite 2019 conference said the devices also needed "much greater security capabilities" to limit cyber attacks and prevent their exploitation.