The SAC will:
- Prioritize and develop strategies, policies action plans and industry positions
- Provide issue priorities and guidance on strategy to IATA resolution and standard setting-bodies
- Recommend timelines, targets and KPIs for prioritized initiatives
- Monitor and assess future industry trends
Areas of activity of the SAC will include:
- Bi-lateral and multilateral collaboration with ICAO, States and Industry Stakeholders
- Threat led, risk-based, outcomes focused approach
- Regulatory policy, standards, compliance and quality assurance
- Innovation and technology
- Cost, efficiency and optimization
- Oversight of Regional Security Focus Groups
- Oversight and response to developments on industry cybersecurity threats
- Land and air-side security
- Insider threats
- Facilitation-monitoring and guiding on strategies related to open borders
Composition and Meetings
Participation as a voting member of the SAC is restricted to IATA member airlines only. The number of voting participants is limited up to 15 (Chief Security Officer and/or Chief Security Information Officer of IATA member airlines). The SAC meets 2 times a year and will have ad-hoc conference calls.
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