The SITA Airline IT Trends 2016 Survey on the world's top 200 airlines has inferred "that the cyber security in airlines is progressing". Focus on cyber security reflects the move to 'Internet of Things', a survey of latest trends in IT shows. A whopping 91% 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. SITA sees new priorities attracting more investment, with cyber security and electronic flight bag solutions coming to the fore in this year's research, he added. Three years ago, 47% of the airlines had said that they were making advanced preparations to manage cyber risks.

Source: dna July 04, 2016 10:30 UTC