Aviation
Focus
Aviation businesses
Priority
Priority: Operational Continuity
Disciplines
Aviation
Operational Continuity
Operational continuity and vendor access are constant concerns in aviation, where downtime carries real, immediate consequences.
We help aviation businesses manage third-party risk and keep critical systems protected and running, so operations stay online when it matters most.
How We Help
- Third-party and vendor access risk management
- Protection for critical operational systems
- 24/7 monitoring built for continuous operations
- Tested recovery plans to minimize downtime
Where the Risk Actually Comes From
- Interconnected onboard and ground systems create more potential entry points than a typical small business network
- Vendor and third-party access to scheduling, maintenance, and operational systems
- Downtime carries immediate, high-visibility operational consequences beyond typical business disruption
Compliance & Regulatory Landscape
TSA Cybersecurity Requirements
Since 2023, TSA has issued cybersecurity directives for certain airport and aircraft operators, requiring an approved implementation plan describing cybersecurity resilience measures.
FAA Cybersecurity Guidance
The FAA recommends regular risk assessments, employee cybersecurity training, and a maintained incident response plan for aviation operators, with cybersecurity increasingly being built directly into aircraft certification requirements.
This is educational information, not legal advice. Confirm specific obligations with qualified counsel or a compliance professional.
Common Questions
Do TSA cybersecurity directives apply to smaller aviation operators?
TSA has issued directives for certain airport and aircraft operators since 2023. Whether it applies to your specific operations depends on details worth confirming directly.
What's the biggest cyber risk in aviation specifically?
Vendor and third-party access to scheduling, maintenance, and operational systems. Interconnected systems create more entry points than a typical small business network.
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