Aviation Cyber Security: threats, stakeholders, Key Vendors, stakes and drivers.



The Cyber security issues, threats, challenges and solutions are henceforth at the core of all critical business developments. The Aviation Cyber Security is neither ignored nor forgot.

In fact, Connectikpeople.co can observe that, the Aviation industry faces threats from multiple dimensions. The threat is targeted to airports, service providers, and air traffic control systems. The global aviation system is targeted by attackers focusing on cyber terrorism, information theft, and other similar objectives.


“Establishing cyber security framework for aviation industry is one of the major trends emerging in the market. Adopting a compact information security framework is one of the key drivers in the market”. 


According to Research and Markets , ensuring the secure functioning of these systems and safety from possible attacks is the collective responsibility of various stakeholders, including governments, OEMs, and airlines and airports, in the Aviation industry. 


‘’The security vulnerability because of information security threats to commercial aviation can have several challenges that depend on the rise in the connectivity of aviation services’’. 


A new report from Research and Markets states that the global Aviation industry is a potential target for large cyber-attacks with attackers focusing on malicious intent, information theft, and other similar motives. 


“The risks faced are not only theoretical, but also evident in the real world”. 


Key Vendors include :
  • Boeing Co. (Defense, Space, and Security (BDS))
  • Harris Corp.
  • IBM Corp.
  • Intel Corp. (incl. McAfee Inc.)
  • Symantec Corp.

Popular Posts