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Cyber expert Jake Moore says the airline industry has “no room for failure” after a suspected cyber attack disrupted airports worldwide. He warned that when one supplier is hit, the effects can ripple across multiple systems, causing delays that take hours or even days to recover from. Heathrow, Brussels and Berlin are among airports facing major disruption after Collins Aerospace was affected. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Airports and airlines usually have no room for failure, and when they use multiple different pieces of software, if any one of them has a failure, whether that's deliberate or not, it can cause this huge ripple of damage across the software and the systems that can take hours, sometimes days, to get back to where they were.
00:26So that pressure is huge on the industry as a whole. So when one supplier in the chain is affected so greatly like we've seen, it can have these very damaging effects across the whole world.
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