Coming Back Down to Earth: A Grounded Look at Space Cybersecurity in Southeast Asia
Journal: International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security
Year: 2024

This paper aims to open discussion regarding the absence of cybersecurity efforts for space systems in Southeast Asia and its implications. Although there is a consensus on the need for action, Southeast Asian states have not taken any concrete steps to address the challenge of space cybersecurity. Lacking sovereign capabilities, regulatory structures, and initiatives to tackle complex accidents that are waiting to happen, Southeast Asia is not adequately equipped to deal with the growing risk o