EUROPEAN CIVIL AVIATION CONFERENCE - CONFÉRENCE EUROPÉENNE DE L'AVIATION CIVILE

Five ECAC cyber security training courses conducted online since January

Videoconference, 22-24 May 2023 — The 5th online Best Practices for National Auditors – Cyber Security (basic) training course was delivered in May for aviation security auditors from Austria. During the course, the participants learned about the basic principles applicable to identify and protect critical aviation information and communications technology systems and data against cyber threats.

The course provided the participants with an overview of international and European (ECAC/EU) requirements and recommendations for cyber security in civil aviation, common cyber threats to civil aviation, the key players and their critical systems and data, basic principles of information security management systems, and cyber security organisational and protection measures. Best practices for inspecting/auditing cyber security measures in aviation were also covered during the course.