Airports are ill-equipped to handle cyber attacks, says report

Nicholas Fearn
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Airports could face millions in damages

Airports are ill-equipped to identify and respond to major cyber attacks, according to a new report from the PA Consulting Group. The firm claims that airports are becoming a lucrative target fo...

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