Aviation experts discuss cyber threat to sector
Industry collaboration and govt partnership seen as important to protect aviation sector from cyber attacks
Nisha Ramchandani
Singapore
COLLABORATION with industry stakeholders as well as with governments is seen as key to protecting the aviation industry from the threat of cyber attacks.
"In order to assess the broader threat to the aviation system, there is a need to adopt a holistic approach which would include all our IT infrastructure as well as that of our partners," said Tony Tyler, director-general of the International Air Transport Association (Iata), in his keynote address at the Civil Aviation Cyber Security Conference on Thursday.
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