SEATTLE – Seattle is the top destination this Labor Day weekend, according to AAA. As all of those people fly into town though, they’re dealing with some travel hiccups. It’s a result of last week’s cyberattack at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
On Saturday, though, officials at the airport said more systems are returning to normal. However, flight and bag information displays are still down after the internet outage last weekend.
“Be patient, the people working in the airport are not the criminals here, it’s the cyberterrorists that are the criminals,” Peter Avery, Vice President of Security Compliance for Visual Edge IT said. It’s a total technology company in which he specializes in cybersecurity.
“There’s always worry about data exfiltration, whether it be credit card info, personal identifiable information, but it’s almost becoming the new normal unfortunately,” Avery said.
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