Cybersecurity Resiliency for Airports as a Critical Infrastructure

As the virtual world is expanding its span for the online applications, the need of cybersecurity is increasing. The cyberattacks and its mitigation techniques are competing with each other in many areas where the critical infrastructure is applicable. One such domain is aviation industry which needs utmost cybersecurity from various types of threats and attacks. This paper aims to demonstrate types of cyberattacks on IT infrastructure of airports and also describe mitigation techniques for each type of attack. The preventive techniques suggested in this paper are helpful for taking proactive steps so the IT attacks on critical infrastructure can be avoided in advance.