SecurityScorecard has released new cybersecurity research on 250 leading global aerospace & aviation companies, including 100 top commercial passenger airlines. In The Cyber Risk Landscape of the Global Aviation Industry, 2024 report, security researchers provide a detailed examination of cybersecurity vulnerabilities across the airline industry and its various supply chains.
Novel insights into aviation cybersecurity
The report comes as regulatory bodies worldwide ramp up cybersecurity requirements for the aviation sector. The U.S. Transportation Security Administration introduced new mandates in March 2023, and the E.U.’s Implementing Regulation 2023/203 will take effect in 2026, setting a new standard for aviation information security risk management.
The aviation industry has traditionally focused on physical security threats, but recent revelations about risks on Boeing’s supply chain have spotlighted the critical need to measure and mitigate supply chain risk. SecurityScorecard’s latest research aims to elevate the discourse on supply chain cyber risk in particular, emphasizing the need and best practices for comprehensive…
