Manila, June 26 -- Personnel of the Office for Transportation Security (OTS), as well as other airport stakeholders, underwent a workshop with the United States Transportation Security Administration (US TSA) to enhance their cybersecurity knowledge and capacity.

The workshop, held from June 16 to 20 in Makati City, was also attended by representatives from airlines and other government agencies.

In a social media post on Thursday, the OTS said the TSA-hosted workshop was designed to address the growing cybersecurity challenges arising from the rapid digital transformation in the civil aviation industry.

"Cyberattacks on air traffic, passenger data, airline, etc. are among the cybersecurity threats unique to aviation," OTS spokesperson...