Case Study
Los Angeles World Airports’ Business Continuity And System Security Rely On RSA
CASE STUDY LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS’ BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND SYSTEM SECURITY RELY ON RSA Anson F ong, chief information security officer for LA W A, observed, “More than 85 percent of the airports’ functions are IT driven: We cover airport operations, law enforcement – including closed circuit television and 911 systems – finance, HR and mark eting. ” BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING Fong’s priority for the airports is to ensure that all stakeholders – including passengers, tradespeople, airline employees, and LAWA staff – are provided with a safe and secure environment. T o identify potential threats and sources of interruption, Fong’s team launched an initiative, named the Business Continuity Information Security (BCIS) project. A key element of the project was to determine the li