The World Economic Forum’s Pathways to a Cyber Resilient Aviation Industry report highlights how digitalization and interconnected systems have expanded aviation’s cyber risk surface. Threats range from ransomware and data breaches to disruptions in air traffic management. The report calls for global collaboration, harmonized regulations, and integration of cybersecurity into safety management systems. Key priorities include risk-based governance, supply chain security, workforce skills, and real-time threat intelligence sharing. By embedding resilience into strategy, operations, and partnerships, aviation stakeholders can mitigate evolving cyber risks, protect critical infrastructure, and maintain trust in safe, secure air travel.

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