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Aviation

Elevating Cyber Resilience in Aviation: Secure Skies, Safe Travel

Introduction

The aviation industry, vital for global connectivity, faces unique cybersecurity challenges that are amplified by its reliance on complex interconnected systems and international data exchanges. Threats range from data breaches affecting passenger privacy to sophisticated attacks on critical infrastructure that could jeopardize flight safety. As aviation technology evolves, so does the landscape of cyber threats, demanding robust and dynamic security solutions.

Malleum is adept at navigating the intricate cybersecurity needs of the aviation sector. With specialized expertise in protecting both airborne and ground-based systems, Malleum offers tailored cybersecurity services that address the specific threats facing airlines, air navigation service providers, and aviation manufacturers. By integrating advanced cybersecurity measures, Malleum ensures that all facets of aviation operations are protected against evolving cyber threats, enhancing safety and maintaining public trust in air travel.

Our approach

Malleum’s approach to cybersecurity in the aviation industry is characterized by a deep understanding of the sector’s unique operational and technological complexities. We provide comprehensive cybersecurity solutions that encompass penetration testing, risk assessments, threat modeling, system security enhancements, and regulatory compliance support, tailored to the specific needs of aviation clients.

Our team collaborates closely with aviation stakeholders to identify vulnerabilities, implement effective security controls, and provide ongoing support. This proactive and integrated strategy not only secures critical infrastructure but also supports compliance with international aviation cybersecurity standards, such as those set by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Malleum’s dedicated focus on cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and strategies ensures that aviation clients can achieve the highest levels of security and resilience.

Services We Provide

IoT & Embedded Devices

Malleum’s IoT & Embedded Devices Security Assessments ensure the security of connected devices and systems. By identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in IoT and embedded devices, our service enhances data protection and device performance, safeguarding against potential cyber threats.

Web App Assessments

Malleum’s Web App Assessments critically evaluate your web applications for security vulnerabilities. We enhance your web apps' defenses against cyberattacks, ensuring robust protection and a secure user experience. Our assessments help maintain the integrity and reliability of your online services, protecting against data breaches and other threats.

Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises

Malleum’s Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises are designed to test and strengthen organizational responses to cyber incidents. By simulating real-world threats, these exercises help identify gaps in incident response plans and improve the coordination among key teams, ensuring preparedness for actual cybersecurity events.

Purple Teaming

Malleum's Purple Team Assessments strategically enhance your organization's cybersecurity by integrating our offensive Red Team's tactics with your defensive Blue Team's strategies. Using the MITRE ATT&CK framework and customized threat profiles, these assessments provide realistic simulations that mimic actual adversary behaviors. This collaborative approach sharpens detection and response capabilities, reduces breach risks, and fosters continuous improvement, ensuring your defenses are robust and your team is prepared for real-world challenges.

Red Team Assessments

Malleum’s Red Team Assessments simulate a sophisticated cyber attack in real-time under controlled conditions to evaluate and enhance your defenses. By employing the MITRE ATT&CK framework, we tailor our approach to include a detailed threat profile and simulate specific tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that adversaries are likely to use. This method allows for customized attack scenario planning, revealing vulnerabilities and testing organizational responses to improve your security posture and ensure readiness against advanced threats.

Cloud Security Assessments

Malleum's Cloud Security Assessments delve into your cloud infrastructure to uncover vulnerabilities and enforce strong security measures. We provide insights into cloud-specific risks and help optimize your configurations for better security. This process includes a thorough examination of access controls, data encryption, and compliance with cloud security standards, ensuring your cloud environment supports safe and scalable operations.

Security Architecture Assessments

Security Architecture Assessments by Malleum provide a comprehensive evaluation of your security infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities and aligning your architecture with industry best practices. Through detailed analysis and strategic recommendations, these assessments enhance your overall security posture, ensuring robust protection against cyber threats and compliance with regulatory standards.

Enterprise Penetration Testing

Malleum’s Enterprise Penetration Testing service simulates real-world attacks to identify weaknesses across your network, applications, and systems. We provide a comprehensive security evaluation that helps strengthen your defenses, ensuring that your enterprise is prepared to defend against and respond to sophisticated cyber threats effectively.

Threat and Risk Assessments

Malleum's Threat Risk Assessments service is a critical component of a proactive cybersecurity strategy. We conduct thorough evaluations of your organization's vulnerabilities and potential threats, providing insights into your risk landscape. Our recommendations are aimed at prioritizing and mitigating risks, ensuring that your resources are effectively allocated to protect your most valuable assets.

Industries We have Served:

Airlines

Protecting Passenger Data
Malleum can implement cutting-edge cybersecurity measures to ensure the protection of passenger data across all digital touchpoints in the airline industry. This includes robust encryption and access control measures to secure personal and sensitive information from unauthorized access and data breaches.
PCI-DSS Compliance
Malleum is capable of guiding airlines through the process of achieving and maintaining Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) compliance. By securing payment systems, we help protect sensitive cardholder information, prevent financial fraud, and build passenger trust.
Ground Systems Security
Malleum can enhance the security of critical ground systems such as ticketing and baggage handling. We focus on fortifying these systems against cyber threats, ensuring operational continuity, and safeguarding sensitive data integral to airport operations.
Large IT and OT Network Security
Malleum offers comprehensive security solutions tailored for airlines with extensive IT and operational technology (OT) networks. Our services include technical testing and system hardening, which protect against cyber threats and enhance the resilience of vast network systems.

Air Navigation Service Providers

Navigation Systems Protection
Malleum can secure critical navigation and air traffic control systems to protect against cyberattacks that could compromise flight path integrity. This includes implementing robust cybersecurity measures to defend against threats that target air traffic control operations.
System Redundancy and Resilience
Malleum is capable of designing redundant system architectures that ensure continuity of air navigation services even during cyber incidents. This approach enhances operational resilience and minimizes downtime.
Advanced Cybersecurity Training and Simulation
Malleum can provide advanced cybersecurity training and simulation exercises tailored to the specific needs of air navigation environments. These training programs are designed to enhance the skills of cybersecurity teams, enabling them to identify, respond to, and mitigate sophisticated threats through realistic scenarios and hands-on practice.
Incident Response Planning
Malleum can develop comprehensive incident response strategies to swiftly restore air navigation services following a cyber incident. This planning ensures rapid recovery and continuity of critical operations.

Aviation Parts Manufacturer

Supply Chain Risk Management
Malleum can apply comprehensive cybersecurity measures to manage and mitigate risks across the aviation parts supply chain. This includes securing all stages from design to delivery, ensuring the integrity of components and systems.
Intellectual Property Protection
Malleum can protect sensitive designs and proprietary manufacturing processes from industrial espionage and cyber theft. This includes securing digital assets and physical manufacturing facilities to safeguard valuable intellectual property.
Regulatory Compliance Audits
Malleum is equipped to conduct regular audits to ensure that aviation parts manufacturers comply with industry-specific cybersecurity standards and regulations. This helps maintain adherence to legal and operational requirements.
Secure Manufacturing Systems
Malleum can ensure the security of manufacturing systems and networks, preventing disruptions and maintaining product integrity. This involves fortifying IT and operational technology systems used in manufacturing.