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This course addresses specific aspects of cybersecurity related to aircraft avionic systems, going beyond traditional information technology systems. The course presents a five step vulnerability assessment and mitigation process, in which students learn how to discover, analyze, and consider mitigation of vulnerabilities in an avionic system. Significant topic areas including key cyber terms, factors related to cyber vulnerabilities and attacks, and how avionic systems are vulnerable to attacks. Real world examples of commercial exploitations are discussed to highlight system susceptibilities. In addition, the course will describe the principles of cyber hardening and resiliency and their relationship to protecting avionics systems. The course presents different hardening and resiliency approaches, and which approaches are appropriate given adversary attack methodologies, challenges, processes, and available access paths.
Grade Restrictions: None
Special Requirements: None
Location |
Offering # |
Start Date |
End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick AFB, FL | 27D | 02 Dec 2026 | 03 Dec 2026 |
| Edwards AFB, CA | 27E | 13 Jan 2027 | 14 Jan 2027 |
| Tinker AFB, OK | 27F | 27 Jan 2027 | 28 Jan 2027 |
| Scott AFB, IL | 27G | 10 Feb 2027 | 11 Feb 2027 |
| Online Synchronous | 27H | 23 Feb 2027 | 24 Feb 2027 |
| AFIT - Wright-Patterson AFB (Area B), OH | 27I | 10 Mar 2027 | 11 Mar 2027 |
| Los Angeles SFB, CA | 27J | 17 Mar 2027 | 18 Mar 2027 |
| Online Synchronous | 27K | 23 Mar 2027 | 24 Mar 2027 |
| Hanscom AFB, MA | 27L | 06 Apr 2027 | 07 Apr 2027 |
| Eglin AFB, FL | 27M | 05 May 2027 | 06 May 2027 |
| Hill AFB, UT | 27N | 09 Jun 2027 | 10 Jun 2027 |
| AFIT - Wright-Patterson AFB (Area B), OH | 27O | 04 Aug 2027 | 05 Aug 2027 |
| Online Synchronous | 27P | 10 Aug 2027 | 11 Aug 2027 |
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Course Length: In-person offerings 2 days, Live Internet offerings 4 days
Event Type: Training (Functional, Technical)Primary Audience: AFSC/Civilian Career Series Requiring the Course: 62X/63X, 8XX, 1101, 346, 1670 Target Audience Officers: O-1 to O-5 Enlisted: E-4 to E-9 Civilians: GS-07 to GS-14
CL Points: 16
Prerequisites: