# Space's cybersecurity policy problem. [T-Minus: Space-Cyber Briefing] Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cyberwire-daily-454880/space-s-cybersecurity-policy-problem-t-minus-space-cyber-briefing Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cyberwire-daily-454880/space-s-cybersecurity-policy-problem-t-minus-space-cyber-briefing.md Podcast: [CyberWire Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cyberwire-daily-454880) Published: 2026-09-13T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/tminus-space-cyber-briefing/724/notes Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/pdrl.fm/85df76/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW8462547911.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cyberwire-daily-454880/episodes/space-s-cybersecurity-policy-problem-t-minus-space-cyber-briefing Duration seconds: 1342 ## Resource As space becomes increasingly connected and autonomous, effective cybersecurity policy is struggling to keep pace. Host Maria Varmazis and ⁠⁠⁠Dr. Mac McGuire sit down to discuss the limitations of current approaches for managing space cyber risks and what the industry is lacking. The two discuss how the space incidents have the potential to significant impact astronauts by disrupting oxygen systems, thermal regulation, and telemetry. Like what you heard? Be sure to subscribe to our free Signals and Space Briefing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, our Sunday newsletter covering the intersection of cybersecurity and space. Subscribe at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/signals-and-space⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Is there a topic or person you’d like to hear on our show? You can send your questions and feedback to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠space@n2k.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can also fill our our audience survey: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NJYCN2P ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ T-Minus: Space-Cyber Briefing is a production of N2K CyberWire. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠N2K⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is your nexus for discovery and connection for people, technology, and ideas shaping the future of secure innovation. Learn how at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠n2k.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cyberwire-daily-454880/episodes/space-s-cybersecurity-policy-problem-t-minus-space-cyber-briefing/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/cyberwire-daily-454880/space-s-cybersecurity-policy-problem-t-minus-space-cyber-briefing.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.