Cyberthreats in the transportation industry
Transportation is a key economic sector. It spans a multitude of diverse companies engaged in logistics, urban transit, land and air cargo and passenger conveyance, and other activities. The transportation system performs critical functions that support nationwide objectives by connecting different areas of a country and sectors of the economy. Carriers also do business with large numbers of individuals and organizations involving significant funds. This is why transportation sector organizations attract the attention of both politically and financially motivated malicious actors as a key target for cyberattacks. According to our data, transportation was once again one of the 10 most targeted industries in 2023.
This study looks at how malicious actors operate when they attack transportation sector companies, what consequences companies face as a result of these attacks, what cyberthreats can inflict irreparable damage, and most importantly, how to prevent these events from happening.
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