This blog was written by an independent guest blogger.
The COVID-19 pandemic has unveiled numerous vulnerabilities and shortcomings in the airline industry. What’s worse for aviation in particular over other industries is how airports have essentially served as the portal for the virus traveling from one country to another across the globe.
As a result of severe travel restrictions implemented by nearly every country, airline companies have been hit hard and forced into a dire financial situation. It’s very likely that going forward, airports will be forced to implement stricter screening before permitting boarding, in addition to needing more government bailouts and loans to stay afloat.
But one of the more overlooked areas where airline companies and airports have been hit hard during the coronavirus pandemic is when it comes to cybersecurity and data privacy.
It’s very typical of hackers to take advantage of…
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Posted by: Nahla Davies |
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June 10, 2020 at 09:09PM
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