The podcast explores the urgent challenges of securing critical transportation infrastructure in an era of escalating cyber threats. With no single authority overseeing transportation cybersecurity, agencies like DHS and DOT operate in overlapping domains, creating confusion during incidents. Reporting requirements are scattered and ambiguous, making compliance difficult without proactive planning and cross-functional coordination. Clear communication across airlines, regulators, and vendors is essential, especially when distinguishing real cyberattacks from technical failures. The discussion emphasizes the growing role of legal expertise in interpreting regulations and guiding incident response, while advocating for global standards through bodies like RTCA. Ultimately, building resilience requires collaboration, education, and integrated strategies that unite technical, legal, and operational teams across the sector.