The rapid advancement of Industry 4.0 technologies is revolutionizing the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries, offering unparalleled opportunities for innovation and growth. However, with these advancements comes a significant challenge: cybersecurity. As organizations in these sectors increasingly rely on digital technologies to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations, they become more vulnerable to cyber threats. The need for clarity on how to effectively manage cybersecurity risks in the context of Industry 4.0 poses a severe threat to the integrity and security of these industries.

Corporate Cybersecurity in the Aviation, Tourism, and Hospitality Sector presents a solution to this pressing problem by comprehensively exploring cybersecurity and corporate digital responsibility in the global travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors. It brings together cutting-edge theoretical and empirical research to investigate the impact of emerging Industry 4.0 technologies on these industries. It provides insights into how organizations can build cybersecurity capabilities and develop effective cybersecurity strategies. By addressing key topics such as cyber risk management policies, security standards and procedures, and data breach prevention, this book equips industry professionals and scholars with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complex cybersecurity landscape of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

With its interdisciplinary approach and focus on practical solutions, this book serves as a valuable resource for industry practitioners, policymakers, and academics seeking to understand and address the cybersecurity challenges facing the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries in the age of Industry 4.0. By fostering a deeper understanding of these challenges and providing actionable insights, this book aims to empower organizations to harness the full potential of Industry 4.0 technologies while safeguarding against cyber threats.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Artificial Intelligence Security
Business Cybersecurity Defense Mechanisms
Business Protection
Customer Perception of Cyber Attacks
Cyber Risks Management Policies
Cyber Security and System Vulnerability
Cyber Security Risk Assessment Models and Theories
Data Breach Incidents and Prevention
Data Loss Prevention and Encryption
Data-Driven Security and Measurement Studies
Digital Innovation
Good Governance and Cybersecurity
Machine Learning
Security Policy, Standards, and Procedures
System Condition Monitoring and Cybersecurity

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Editor/Author Biographies

Vipin Nadda is working as Lecturer and Programme Manager (Postgraduate-Tourism & Hospitality) with University of Sunderland in London. Some of his previous responsibilities involved Lecturer in tourism and hospitality management at Oxford House College, London and Kurukshetra University in India. He also freelance as 'consultant' for Confederation of tourism and Hospitality, Anglia Ruskin University, BPP University and Cardiff Metropolitan University. He has more than twenty years of experience in education, Industry and research and besides PhD in tourism, also written book Chapters, published four books, attended, presented papers in various international conferences/seminars and organised International academic conferences. He is Editor-in Chief for International Journal of Entrepreneurship Management Development and Innovation. As an experienced academician, he has been Lecturing/teaching a variety of subjects ranging from, Strategic tourism development, Destination branding, global tourism, sustainable tourism development, hospitality management studies, Tourism Marketing and International Hospitality Marketing, Marketing strategy, International business environment, Applied Research Methods, supervising MBA, MSc, and PhD Dissertation projects in UK as well as overseas. Dr. Nadda has been also actively involved in development of Programme at different awarding bodies. He has been working with confederation of tourism and hospitality awarding body based at London as an exam board member, external examiner and assessor for last seven years and has helped to develop level-5/6 qualifications for them, which are Ofqual, recognised and delivered globally. He has international exposure, having taught students from various nationalities, which evidences his adaptability, diversity and multi-levelled skills.

Sumesh Singh Dadwal has 22 years of experience in research, teaching, e-Learning, quality management, and examination assessment in a wide range of business subjects. Currently, Sumesh is working as a Sr. Lecturer of Strategy and Course Director at LSBU Business School. Before joining LSBU, he worked as Sr. Lecturer, Dissertation Lead, and Programme Leader with Northumbria Universities London campus and also as an associate with London Graduate School and Regent College London (Bucks New University and the University of Bolton, UK). Dr Dawdal has also worked as an associate lecturer with Birkbeck College (UoL), University of West London, Plymouth University (GSM, London), Uni of Roehampton UK, and also worked as a Sr. lecturer and Programme Leader (MBA) at Glyndwr University London. Sumesh has hands-on experience in managing departments and in supporting the implementation of effective quality management systems. Previously, Dr Dawdal has also worked with QAA, UK, He has designed, developed, and supported for validation and review of the various programme. He has published in journals and books.

Latif Oztosun is an experienced educator in the field of Tourism and Hospitality Lecturer and Programme Manager with a demonstrated history of both working within industry and in Higher Education. He holds a degree in Education and Training from Canterbury Christ Church University, and a Masters in International Tourism and Hospitality Management from the University of Greenwich. Latif has a passion for Digital Learning Technology and is a Microsoft Certified Educator.

Giuseppe Cantafio is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Sunderland in London. Prior to his role at the University of Sunderland, Dr. Cantafio worked as a Lecturer and researcher focused on evaluating the impacts and scenarios of Autonomous and Connected Transport at the University of Greenwich. He has held posts at Northeastern University in Boston, San Diego State University, and the Università Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy, where he was a researcher for the MAPS-LED Project. This project explored multi-disciplinary approaches for local economic development. Dr. Cantafio's research span urban planning, innovation, sustainability, business, and education management. His work aims to advance knowledge and practices around these interconnected domains that are crucial for building sustainable, innovative, and economically vibrant communities and organizations. Throughout his academic career at institutions across Italy, the United States, and the United Kingdom, Dr. Cantafio has contributed valuable insights through his research pursuits.

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