Safety & Security in the skies is more than TSA screening

 

We all want more and more of the comforts of home when we’re in the skies, including the ability to connect with work and friends, or continue to consume content at blistering paces — drivers of our Content is King and Connected Society thematics . Unfortunately, those connections in today’s world can also be an open door for those up to no good — best case unleashing viruses and hacks into our devices, or worst used to actually harm the plane.  The airline industry is responding to this Safety & Security thematic playing out in the skies:

As aircrafts become ‘smarter’ and more connected, the chances of them being hacked increases, so it’s right that IT bosses are focusing on cybersecurity.

Source: Security the Winner as Airlines Plan Big Investments – Infosecurity Magazine

About the Author

Chris Broussard
I'm the Co-Founder and President of Tematica Research and editor of Thematic Signals, which aims to uncover confirming data points and items to watch for our list of investing themes. Whether its a news item, video clip, or company commentary, we've included this full list of items literally "ripped from the headlines." I have been involved in financial services marketing and publishing for over 20 years – having held senior level positions with financial publishers, financial services corporations and providing marketing support and consulting services to financial institutions and independent financial advisors. My background in digital marketing, financial services and consumer research provides me with a unique perspective on how to uncover the underlying proof points that are driving the themes our Chief Investment Officer Chris Versace utilizes in our various Tematica publications.

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