The FAA washed their hands of all this complex computer stuff and allowed Boeing to “self certify”. Doesn’t it sound like “mmmh, I can’t understand your code, how about you do your own code review?”

• The FAA washed their hands of all this complex computer stuff and allowed Boeing to “self certify”. Doesn’t it sound like “mmmh, I can’t understand your code, how about you do your own code review?”
• Will that remain the case? Is the FAA appropriately staffed?
• Have you seen Karen Sandler’s talks on her implanted defibrillator, how insecure they are and how easy it would be to remotely trigger them and kill their users?
• The FDA is no better than the FAA, they don’t sufficiently understand computer systems, and even still allow insecure windows XP medical devices connected to the internet!

Agencies that do certifications vs complex systems