Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers fundamental issues related to the challenge to address Aviation Cybersecurity threats within EASA regulated Organisation Learning Objectives for Cybersecurity in Aviation compliant with EASA requirements, shall align with EASA regulations. EASA emphasizes cybersecurity compliance focusing on protecting aviation systems, processes, and organizations from cyber threats. Consider the following for further discussion: Knowledge-Based Objectives – Students will gain foundational understanding…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) takes a view on the role of the EASA Cyber Security Framework to address Stakeholder Needs, Legal Basis, and Policies for Collaboration and Information Sharing. Introduction – Stakeholder Needs Stakeholders in the aviation ecosystem include airlines, airports, air navigation service providers (ANSPs), manufacturers, maintenance organizations, and authorities. Their needs within the EASA Cyber Security focus on: Risk Management Identifying Threats: Stakeholders…

Steve Bentley, FRAeS CEO of Sofema Aviation Services Considers the best practices, challenges and additional considerations related to Safety Auditing Methods within Ground Operations Both SMS compliance auditing and safety system (risk) auditing are crucial for maintaining and improving aviation safety. Compliance auditing ensures the organization meets regulatory standards, but risk auditing goes further by…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the requirements placed on Aviation Maintenance Organisations by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Introduction In Compliance with the objectives of ICAO Annex 19, General Authority of Civil Aviation Regulations (GACAR) Part 145 (Repair Stations) and GACAR Part 43, Safety Management Systems (SMS) play an important role in ensuring the safety and…