Attaining the standard

Last updated 9 Jun 22 @ 09:47 |

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Phil Robinson explores what’s required under the ASSURE scheme and how airports can get the most out of the process

Cybersecurity is a pressing issue in the aviation sector. During 2020, 62 percent of airports were subjected to attack, according to a report by the Airports Council International (ACI), with warnings that the sector can expect to see more organised and potentially state-sponsored sustained attacks in the future. To help improve cyber security posture, the ASSURE scheme was launched in January 2020. The scheme accredits third-party cybersecurity audit companies to . . .

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