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Minimizing liability is not the same as security: Lessons from Recent Airport Cyber Disruptions


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2025-10-25 22:14:06
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In late September 2025, several European airports reported significant delays and flight cancellations due to disruptions with their check-in and passenger systems. As a global leader in aviation technology and the backbone of passenger travel, protection of systems and customer operations is paramount for Collins Aerospace. Nonetheless, the vendor of the vMUSE check-in system had been hit by a ransomware attack.




In late September 2025, several European airports reported significant delays and flight cancellations due to disruptions with their check-in and passenger systems. As a global leader in aviation technology and the backbone of passenger travel, protection of systems and customer operations is paramount for Collins Aerospace. Nonetheless, the vendor of the vMUSE check-in system had been hit by a ransomware attack.




Source: KnowBe4
Source Link: https://blog.knowbe4.com/minimizing-liability-is-not-the-same-as-security-lessons-learned-from-recent-airport-cyber-disruptions


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