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White paper Airports Cybersecurity
Airports are highly complex environments – and like so many other businesses, they are undergoing a digital transformation. Discover more regarding their needs for cybersecurity.
As travellers, we may not think of airports as businesses or as employers, but there are in fact hundreds of airport operating companies around the world, and their combined annual revenue measures in the tens of billions of euros.
Airports employ managers, HR teams, communications experts, operations staff, security personnel, customer service representatives, maintenance workers and more. Airports are also part of a complex broader ecosystem involving a wide range of service providers, partners and stakeholders, many of whom employ personnel who have direct or indirect access to airport facilities or data.
This complexity is leading to a need for a high level of cyber security including the capacity to protect and detect large and complex critical infrastructure while following country as well as transnational regulations. And just like any other company, airports have IT and OT systems
Thales, building a future we can all trust
In contrast to many vendors who only address cybersecurity with basic measures at the edges, the Thales approach involves comprehensive end-to-end support throughout the entire cybersecurity lifecycle. To properly protect your airport against today cyber threats—and tomorrow’s— you don’t need anti-virus software or simple factor authentication.
You need a thoughtful, holistic approach to cybersecurity, aiming to fully safeguard your systems and infrastructure against cyber threats. Thales can identify and assess your current situation, upgrade your legacy systems, securely implement new capabilities and keep you compliant with the latest regulations in your country and region.
With our complete portfolio of cyber products and services, our focus on training and our commitment to supporting and assisting you as you incorporate security into your most complex and critical projects, airports can establish robust cybersecurity conditions throughout their entire system lifecycle.
