The aviation industry faces significant challenges in protecting itself from cyberattacks, as highlighted in this podcast from Transport Security International Magazine. The podcast explores the growing number and sophistication of cyberattacks against aviation companies, including ransomware, data breaches, phishing scams, and denial-of-service attacks. It then examines the motives behind these attacks, ranging from financial gain to political agendas and personal vendettas. The podcast goes on to discuss the obstacles to effective cyber security in the industry, such as the complexity of interconnected systems, outdated legacy systems, and a lack of harmonised regulations. Finally, the podcast outlines strategies for companies to enhance their cyber security posture, including employee education, investing in training, fostering collaboration with third-party partners, and building cyber resilience to minimize the impact of attacks.