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Aviation Regulation & Safety Cybersecurity

Airbus Protect Explains Part-IS: an EASA regulation on Information Security for Civil Aviation Safety

The need for business and aviation resilience is imperative to manage external risks on highly interconnected systems. Part-IS is the latest mandatory regulation by The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The Part-IS objective is to improve Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) by enabling the aviation ecosystem to mitigate and respond to cyber threats, collaboratively [...]

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continuous airworthiness and continued airworthiness Safety

Continued vs. Continuing Airworthiness: They May Sound Alike, But They’re Not the Same

Aviation is known for its precision, and precision in terminology is crucial, especially when it comes to safety. Two terms that often cause confusion are continuing and continued airworthiness.  At first glance, they seem almost interchangeable. However, in regulatory and operational contexts, the two terms refer to different and distinct processes for aviation. Understanding the [...]

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Cybersecurity

The Airbus Approach for Cyber Security in the Rail Sector

The rail sector is shifting to a new paradigm of digitalisation to bring in efficiencies to counter the increased demands of travelling passengers and goods transport, while ensuring the highest safety and security of the infrastructure. To achieve this goal, Rail Operators have adopted modern systems combining IT and IoT technologies. Digital transformation strategies within the Rail sector include more connectivity for Industrial Control Systems (ICS), increasing their exposure and potentially making them more vulnerable and exposed to cyber-attacks.

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Cybersecurity

Risk and Compliance two complementary approaches

Companies face multiple risks. Knowing how to manage and take risks is part of the daily life of a CEO or an entrepreneur. Cybersecurity risks are among the most complex to manage. They prove to be systemic due to the latest digitization trends and they evolve as fast as the attackers.

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Cybersecurity

A security model for distributed critical systems

This document presents a security architecture model for critical, distributed systems. As a model, it is a good tool to simplify analysis on complex systems, and is useful both in assessing existing systems, where divergence from the model points to probable security issues, and building new systems, where fitting in the model guarantees past experience is taken into account.

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Cybersecurity

AFNOR: 72 hours to react

In February 2021, the AFNOR Group was infected by ransomware. Some of their files were encrypted and most of their servers became inaccessible. The infection came from a phishing email, sent 3 days before the cyber attack.

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Cybersecurity

Supporting Münchener Hypothekenbank to implement a complete MSSP SOC solution from scratch

Münchener Hypothekenbank eG provides a wide range of residential and commercial property financing services. Founded in 1896, it’s one of the few remaining independent mortgage banks in Germany. The bank has 11 regional offices throughout the country, and partners with cooperative banks Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken to support its consumer business.

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Cybersecurity

European Institutions a framework contract to cover all cybersecurity needs

From 2017 to 2025, the Council of the European Union awards Airbus Protect the EU Cyber Program: a framework contract to cover all cybersecurity needs for 17 EU institutions and agencies (including the European Central Bank, Europol and Frontex). Airbus’ EU Cyber Program contract covers the full range of cyber security services which are aligned to four NIST categories.

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