Defend The Airport 2025

The Growing Threat to Aviation Cybersecurity ?? Cyberattacks on the aviation industry are becoming more frequent and sophisticated—with ransomware incidents inside the supply chain surging 600% in just one year. Recent reports reveal that: ? 71% of cyberattacks in aviation target login credentials and unauthorized IT access. ? 25% of attacks involve DDoS, disrupting critical online services at major airports. ? Geopolitical tensions, increased digitalization, and expanding attack surfaces are fueling the rise in threats. The need for collective action has never been greater. Join the mission to secure aviation at Defend the Airport 2025—get your pass now: https://lnkd.in/ekCyRkb5 ?? Discover more insights in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/emRP3bEz Philip Niedermair “The price of Liberty is eternal vigilance.” #AviationCybersecurity #DefendTheAirport #CyberThreats #CyberResilience #TogetherAgainstThreats #CyberSecurity

Speaker Spotlight: Noel Zamot at Defend The Airport 2025 conference! ?? Cyber threats to aviation are evolving—so must our defenses. Noel Zamot, Advisor at MassAutonomy / Mass Dept of Transportation, will demonstrate how AI and open-source tools can strengthen critical infrastructure resilience after cyber attacks. With a distinguished career spanning military aviation, cybersecurity, and AI innovation, Noel is leading the charge in securing the future of air travel. ?? Don’t miss this important presentation—register now: https://lnkd.in/eZqTwc8p Philip Niedermair “The price of Liberty is eternal vigilance.” #DefendTheAirport #Cybersecurity #AviationSecurity #AI #CriticalInfrastructure

We’re thrilled to announce Synack, Inc. as the first sponsor for Defend The Airport 2025 conference! ???? Synack is a leader in crowdsourced security testing, combining the power of ethical hackers and AI to protect critical infrastructure. Learn more about their mission: https://www.synack.com/ Join industry leaders in securing the future of aviation! Become a sponsor today: https://lnkd.in/etHr-4ik Philip Niedermair “The price of Liberty is eternal vigilance.” #CyberSecurity #DefendTheAirport #AviationSecurity #Synack

Speaker Spotlight: John J. Garstka – Keynote Speaker at Defend The Airport 2025! ?? We’re excited to announce that John J. Garstka, Director of Cyber Warfare Directorate, OSD Acquisition and Sustainment, United States Department of Defense, will be the keynote speaker at Defend The Airport 2025! A visionary leader in cyber warfare, John brings invaluable expertise in cybersecurity and the protection of our nation’s critical infrastructure. As cyber threats against airports and aviation systems increase, his insights will be essential for shaping the future of airport cybersecurity. Join us June 17-18, 2025 to discuss, strategize, and strengthen our defenses. ?? Register today: https://lnkd.in/e-w4Zg4z Philip Niedermair “The price of Liberty is eternal vigilance.” #DefendTheAirport #Cybersecurity #AviationSecurity #AirportCyberDefense #KeynoteSpeaker #TACtech

Registration is NOW OPEN for Defend The Airport 2025!?? With cyber threats targeting airports on the rise, securing aviation infrastructure has never been more critical. Defend The Airport is where aviation and cybersecurity experts unite to tackle the most pressing digital vulnerabilities. What to expect: ? Speaker Sessions & Panels – Gain insights from industry leaders shaping the future of airport cybersecurity. ? Networking Opportunities – Connect with top professionals in aviation security. Join us June 17-18, 2025, as we work together to protect the fleets in the sky and the operations on the ground. ?? Secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/e-w4Zg4z Philip Niedermair “The price of Liberty is eternal vigilance.” #DefendTheAirport #Cybersecurity #AviationSecurity #AirportCyberDefense #TACtech

?Introducing the Engineer Sponsor Package for Defend The Airport 2025 Cybersecurity Conference! Showcase your cybersecurity solutions in real-time within TAC’s Adega Airport interactive environment! As an Engineer Sponsor, you’ll have the exclusive opportunity to: ? Monitor & Defend against live cyber threats targeting industrial control systems & IT infrastructure ? Ingest a real-time PCAP feed via RJ45 copper to detect attacks as they unfold ? Prove your tech’s resilience in a hands-on, high-stakes simulation This is your chance to demonstrate your capabilities in a real-world airport cybersecurity scenario. Are you up to the challenge? Become an Engineer Sponsor and explore the opportunities today: https://lnkd.in/etHr-4ik Philip Niedermair “The price of Liberty is eternal vigilance.” #CyberSecurity #DefendTheAirport #IndustrialCyberSecurity #LiveDemo #ICS #AirportCybersecurity #TAC

Cyber threats targeting airports are on the rise, putting critical infrastructure, passenger safety, and global travel at risk. As attacks become more sophisticated and frequent, it's crucial for the industry to unite in building stronger cyber resilience. Read the blog and discover latest threats:https://hubs.la/Q0374_f20 Defending aviation through collective action requires strong partnerships between industry, government, and academia. This summer, we are excited to host the Defend The Airport Cybersecurity Conference—bringing together the brightest minds in aviation and cybersecurity to collaborate, network, and drive innovation. Learn more here: https://hubs.la/Q03753qp0 Philip Niedermair “The price of Liberty is eternal vigilance.”#TogetherAgainstThreats #DefendTheAirport #AviationCyber #CyberSecurity #CriticalInfrastructure #CyberResilience #AirportSecurity

Join us as a sponsor for the Defend The Airport 2025 Cybersecurity Conference and showcase your commitment to safeguarding one of the nation’s most vital sectors. This airport cybersecurity conference offers a unique opportunity to: ?? Engage directly with industry leaders, government officials, and military representatives ?? Build strategic partnerships and expand your network ?? Gain high-visibility to showcase your solutions for critical airport and airspace security challenges Sponsoring Defend The Airport 2025 positions your company as a key contributor to the future of aviation and military cybersecurity. Discover sponsorship opportunities here: https://lnkd.in/etHr-4ik #Cybersecurity #AviationSecurity #DefendTheAirport #SponsorshipOpportunity #CyberConference

Calling all airport and aviation cybersecurity specialists! ?? ?? Are you ready to share your knowledge and help shape the future of secure air travel? Defend The Airport 2025 Cybersecurity Conference is looking for thought leaders, researchers, and industry professionals to join our speaker lineup! This conference will bring together aviation and cybersecurity professionals to explore the latest threats, trends, and technologies in airport cybersecurity. We’re seeking experts to speak on topics including: ? Emerging cyber threats in aviation ? Securing airport operational technology (OT) ? Incident response and crisis management for airports ? Data privacy and compliance challenges ? AI and machine learning in threat detection ? Best practices for securing aviation supply chains ? Case studies on recent cybersecurity challenges in airport systems Don’t miss the opportunity to influence the conversation and inspire change in the aviation industry. ?? Submit your speaker application here: https://lnkd.in/ebs2V7rU #Cybersecurity #AviationSecurity #DefendTheAirport #CallForSpeakers #CyberConference

From HACK to DEFEND Last year, airports and aviation companies across the USA faced a surge in cyberattacks, highlighting the urgent need for stronger defenses. That’s why we’re evolving our conference from HACK the Airport to DEFEND the Airport. Why the change? Because defending our critical infrastructure has never been more important. But don’t worry—we’re not leaving the HACK brand behind! More HACKing events and exciting competitions are on the horizon. This year’s conference will bring together the aviation community to spark essential conversations about cyber resilience, securing our skies, and protecting airport operations. Call for Speakers and Sponsors is NOW OPEN! Apply here: https://hubs.la/Q033QQKM0 ?? Registration opens soon—stay tuned! Let’s work together to make aviation safer and more resilient. #DEFENDtheAirport #CyberSecurity #AviationResilience #CriticalInfrastructure #TheTAC