Nozomi Networks enables transportation companies secure OT and IoT architectures and reveals its key solutions into how regional transportation and logistics companies can secure operations in the digital age. Thales, another leader in the cybersecurity transportation field, has revealed its connected and cybersecure solution which will improve interoperability for airlines and pilots and optimise flight […]

Aviation services company, Swissport International, has disclosed a ransomware attack that has impacted its IT infrastructure and services, causing flights to suffer delays. The Swiss company provides services for cargo handling, security, maintenance, cleaning and lounge hospitality for 310 airports in 50 countries. It handles 282 million passengers and 4.8 million tons of cargo every year, […]

Atos has announced that it is supporting Dassault Aviation to develop and produce the inflight video system for its ‘Falcon Albatros’. The latter is the future maritime surveillance and intervention aircraft of the French Naval Aviation. The ‘Albatros’ is set to be commissioned in 2025 as part of the AVSIMAR programme led by the French Armament General Directorate (Direction Générale […]

AGS Airports Ltd to trial new Artificial Intelligence-led technology at security sites in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports. Pangiam, in collaboration with Google Cloud, has announced details of Project Dartmouth, an initiative to transform airport security operations by looking for threats concealed within baggage and other shipments at the airport. Project Dartmouth will utilise Pangiam’s […]

After being the target of a cyberattack, one of the world’s leading airlines, Cathay Pacific, made the decision to ramp up its security defence and improve its overall cybersecurity posture. YC Chan, Head of Infrastructure Engineering at Cathay Pacific, outlines the organisation’s process of implementing micro-segmentation for the right level of protection for its most […]

Migrating to the cloud has become a popular business move for organisations and one of strategic importance for surviving the move to hybrid working. Top of the priority list for CISOs, however, is ensuring the migration happens securely. Shawn M Bowen, CISO of World Fuel Services, tells us how the company – as one of […]

To comply with regulations for the credentialing of airport and airline employees and contractors, airports have to undertake complex and time-consuming processes to issue and administer badges or face hefty fines. To help airports of all sizes automate and simplify this process, Genetec, a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations and business […]

Singapore’s Changi Airport Group, one of the most innovative and technologically advanced airports in the world, has selected Genetec, a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations and business intelligence solutions, to enhance and upgrade its security system. The three-year project, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2023, will see Genetec […]

In a first for US domestic travel, passengers can use their face as their boarding pass from check in to boarding. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and United Airlines have become the first in the United States to trial a low-touch, biometric-enabled airport experience from check-in to boarding for domestic on select flights. Using SITA Smart […]

SITA, one of the world’s largest air transport communications and IT vendors, has released a statement confirming that it was the victim of a cyberattack which led to passenger data stored on its servers to become compromised. The incident took place on February 24, 2021, and the company immediately contacted the affected customers. The incident […]