Safety & Security in the skies is more than TSA screening
We all want more and more of the comforts of home when we’re in the skies, including the ability to connect with work and friends, or continue to consume content at blistering paces — drivers of our Content is King and Connected Society thematics . Unfortunately, those connections in today’s world can also be an open door for those up to no good — best case unleashing viruses and hacks into our devices, or worst used to actually harm the plane. The airline industry is responding to this Safety & Security thematic playing out in the skies:
As aircrafts become ‘smarter’ and more connected, the chances of them being hacked increases, so it’s right that IT bosses are focusing on cybersecurity.
Source: Security the Winner as Airlines Plan Big Investments – Infosecurity Magazine