Basic Aviation Cybersecurity Management
Foundations of cybersecurity for the aviation sector: threats, controls and compliance across airline and airport systems.
- Lessons
- 20
- Study time
- 61h 3m
- Enrolled
- 88
- Rating
- 4.5 (39)
What you will be able to do
- Identify cyber threats to aviation systems
- Apply baseline security controls and policy
- Support aviation cyber-compliance programmes
Curriculum
6 modules · 20 lessons · 61h 3m
1 Why aviation is a target 3 lessons
- The aviation threat landscape 3h 25m
- Case studies of real incidents 3h 18m
- Threat actors and motivations 3h 28m
2 The systems that matter 4 lessons
- Departure control and reservations 3h 16m
- Airside operational technology 3h 23m
- Air traffic and navigation systems 3h 21m
- Systems quiz 15m
3 Risk 3 lessons
- Building an aviation asset register 3h 18m
- Basic risk assessment method 3h 28m
- Risk assessment exercise 3h 16m
4 Controls 3 lessons
- Identity and access management 3h 23m
- Network segmentation airside and landside 3h 21m
- Supply chain and third parties 3h 25m
5 Regulation 3 lessons
- ICAO Annex 17 and the cyber provisions 3h 18m
- NCAA expectations 3h 28m
- IATA guidance 3h 16m
6 Response 4 lessons
- Detecting and triaging an incident 3h 23m
- Aviation-specific response playbooks 3h 21m
- Communicating during an incident 3h 25m
- Final assessment 15m
The aviation threat landscape
About this programme
An introduction to cybersecurity as it applies specifically to aviation: the threat landscape against airlines and airports, the systems that matter, ICAO and NCAA expectations, and how to run a basic risk assessment and incident response for an aviation organisation.
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