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EASA Part 145 Cyber SMS: Addressing Physical Security Threats & Phishing Risks

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February 04, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) looks at Cyber Physical Security Threats as well as addressing risks like unauthorized access and device loss and -recognizing phishing indicators and physical breaches. Introduction Within EASA Part 145 organizations, cyber physical threats pose significant risks to operations, infrastructure, and sensitive data. Unauthorized access, phishing attacks, and physical breaches not only jeopardize operational safety but also compromise regulatory compliance. By implementing best practices, fostering a culture of vigilance, and aligning with EASA’s stringent guidelines,…

Course Review – EASA Part 21 Subpart J Safety Management System Implementation

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February 04, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers EASA Part 21 Subpart J Safety Management System training course provided by SAS and it’s key features The training material demonstrates a robust and comprehensive approach to supporting participants in understanding and implementing Safety Risk Management (SRM) within EASA Part 21J and Part 21G organizations. Below are the key positive…

History and Evolution of Aviation Security

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February 03, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services  (SAS) www.sassofia.com – considers the evolution of Aviation Security and the related reactive drivers Aviation security has evolved significantly in response to threats and incidents over time. The development can be broken into milestones, reflecting how regulatory frameworks, technologies, and global practices have changed. Early Beginnings: The Birth of Aviation Security (1910s-1950s) 1910s: The…

Aviation Weekly News Roundup – 31 January 2025

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Aviation Weekly News Roundup

January 31, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup: > Aviation expert weighs in on how aircraft crash happened near Reagan National Airport An aviation expert is weighing in on the aircraft collision near Reagan National Airport (DCA) and how it most likely…