Impact of Cyberattack on Sea-Tac Airport Operations
Sunday, 25 August 2024, 08:34
Major Disruption at Sea-Tac Airport Due to Cyberattack
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport officials confirmed on Sunday that a significant cyberattack took down crucial services including websites, email, and phone communications. The attack not only disrupted operations but also raised alarms regarding the security of major transport hubs.
Consequences of the Cyberattack
- Operational delays reported across various airport services.
- Passengers faced challenges accessing information and booking services.
- Port of Seattle services were similarly affected.
This incident highlights the increasing threat of cybersecurity breaches in critical infrastructure, urging the industry to enhance protective measures.
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