New Delhi: A whopping 91 per cent of the airlines globally are planning to invest in cyber security programmes over the next three years, a survey conducted by airline solutions and technology provider SITA has said.
The SITA Airline IT Trends 2016 Survey on the worlds top 200 airlines has inferred "that the cyber security in airlines is progressing".
Three years ago, 47 per cent of the airlines had said that they were making advanced preparations to manage cyber risks. Today, this figure has nearly doubled to 91 per cent, it added.
"Airlines are investing in areas which will promote a connected world of travel for the benefit of passengers and the workforce," SITA Director, Market Insight, Nigel Pickford said.
SITA sees new priorities attracting more investment, with cyber security and electronic flight bag solutions coming to the fore in this years research, he added.
04/07/16 PTI/India Today
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The SITA Airline IT Trends 2016 Survey on the worlds top 200 airlines has inferred "that the cyber security in airlines is progressing".
Three years ago, 47 per cent of the airlines had said that they were making advanced preparations to manage cyber risks. Today, this figure has nearly doubled to 91 per cent, it added.
"Airlines are investing in areas which will promote a connected world of travel for the benefit of passengers and the workforce," SITA Director, Market Insight, Nigel Pickford said.
SITA sees new priorities attracting more investment, with cyber security and electronic flight bag solutions coming to the fore in this years research, he added.
04/07/16 PTI/India Today
