{"id":634,"date":"2020-08-28T09:34:44","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T09:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kdmarc.com\/blog\/?p=634"},"modified":"2024-08-12T15:43:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T10:13:12","slug":"airlines-under-iata-at-risk-of-email-frauds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/threatcop.com\/blog\/airlines-under-iata-at-risk-of-email-frauds\/","title":{"rendered":"61% of Airlines Under IATA at Risk of Email Frauds!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Global airline companies are on the verge of falling victims to brand phishing and other email frauds due to the lack of adequate email security measures. Recently, security research analyzed 296 member airlines of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Out of these, 61% of airline companies were found vulnerable to email fraud. They did not have a published <\/span>DMARC<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/span> (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) record. This not only made them potential victims of email spoofing<\/strong><\/a><\/span> but also left their customers at risk of email scams and other cyber frauds. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The member airlines of IATA account for carrying around 82% of total air traffic. This analysis highlighted the majority of airlines that are risking their customer\u2019s information in the various regions across the globe. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n