Aviation and transport operators run critical, always-on infrastructure targeted by both nation-state and criminal threat actors, in systems where downtime has physical-world consequences, not just financial ones.
A breach can ground operations, compromise passenger data at scale, or disrupt logistics chains that international partners depend on.
Legacy operational technology alongside modern booking/logistics platforms, international data-sharing obligations, and 24/7 uptime requirements that limit maintenance windows.
Preparing for a regulator or partner security review; responding to a targeted incident; building a security program that satisfies both IT and operational-technology stakeholders.
Asaf Levy served as CISO of El Al Airlines from 2020 to 2024, securing Israel's national carrier against sophisticated nation-state and criminal threats: direct, first-hand experience with the exact risk profile this industry page addresses.