Kashif Barlas

Cyber Security Consultant @skyguide

Geneva, CH

Cyber Risk Assessment & Threat Modelling• Conduct detailed risk assessments (using IRAM2) on ATC systems (e.g. radar, flight planning, navigation aids, communication networks) resulting in Risk and compliance gap analysis.• Evaluate risks from insider threats, nation-state actors, or advanced persistent threats in the current geo-political context, providing threat and vulnerability assessments with actionable recommendations.Regulatory Compliance & Standards Alignment• Ensure alignment with aviation and critical national infrastructure (CNI) regulations.• Map security controls to relevant aviation security guidelines.Third-Party & Supply Chain Security• Assess security of third-party service providers, develop security requirements for vendors and ensure contractual compliance and guide procurement on embedding security-by-design in vendor selection. Generate third-party security risk assessment reports.CISO Support: Translate technical risks into operational and reputational impact for senior leadership. Recommend prioritised mitigation plans.