Aviation’s New Weapons in Cybersecurity: AI and Data Science

Efforts to shield personal data from the U.S. aircraft registry have brought unintended consequences.

FlightAware founder and former CEO Daniel Baker shares his insights on a topic of widespread industry concern: shielding aircraft data.

The Transportation Security Administration has launched TSA ConfirmID, which allows passengers unable to provide REAL ID compliant identification to provide additional information and pay a $45 fee, after which TSA will attempt to confirm their identification prior to their flight.

Effectively screening potential vendors is increasingly critical for security amid today’s rapidly changing industry.