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Cybersecurity

www.cyber.airbus.com

A European end-to-end cyber security partner within Airbus Defence and Space delivering tailored solutions for defence, government and critical infrastructure.

Airbus Defence and Space Cyber is the cyber security arm of Airbus Defence and Space, delivering end-to-end cyber security capabilities for defence, aerospace and related institutional sectors. With a long heritage, a large team of cyber professionals and a global reach, the organization helps protect complex systems and networks from evolving cyber threats. It designs, develops, integrates and deploys secure, trusted solutions that address risk across armed forces, government agencies and critical infrastructure. The scope includes threat detection, encryption and key management, identity management and access controls, secure communications and security operations and training. Airbus Defence and Space Cyber emphasizes sovereign, standards-based approaches and close collaboration with customers to tailor solutions to mission needs. Its capabilities span governance, risk and resilience, architecture and system integration, maintenance and training, and ongoing support to ensure resilience across cyber domains. The organization leverages partnerships with affiliated entities to enhance capabilities and serves customers across defence, public safety, government and aerospace sectors. The goal is to strengthen cyber resilience, protect critical information and enable safe, effective operations in increasingly interconnected environments.

We pioneer Cyber Security in Defence and Aerospace

What we offer

CyberRange

Enhance cyber training through immersive simulations and collaborative scenarios.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/products/cyberrange

Infinity: Gaming Module

Enhance cybersecurity skills through immersive and interactive gaming experiences.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/infinity-gaming-module

Orion Malware

Protects your infrastructure with automated detection of advanced malware threats.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/products/orion-malware

Secure Gateway

Ensures secure inter-level communications and data exchanges for defense and government entities.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/products/secure-gateway

Tactical SOC Platform

Provides advanced mobile SOC capabilities for effective cyber defence across various terrains.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/products/tactical-soc-platform

Ectocryp

Ensures secure communications and data protection for defence and security operations.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/products/ectocryp

CymID

CymID streamlines identity management and authentication, enhancing security for small and medium systems.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/products/cymid

Cyber Maestro

Simplifies Cyber Supervision and Incident Response for Enhanced Security.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/products/prophecy

Cyber Information Warfare

Provides advanced training and capabilities to counter disinformation campaigns.

www.cyber.airbus.com/en/products/cyber-information-warfare

Market segments

Market size by segment

Growth potential (CAGR)

Security operations and mission-deployable SOC

1.4 Billion USD10% CAGR

Capabilities for centralized alert management, orchestration, real-time monitoring, incident analysis and projectable/air-transportable SOC deployments for defence and critical infrastructure.

Cybersecurity training and cyber range

2.79 Billion USD11.5% CAGR

Environments and services for realistic cyber exercises, personnel training, and adversary emulation to improve detection, response and resilience.

Identity and access management

1 Billion USD10% CAGR

Identity lifecycle, authentication, provisioning and single sign-on designed for integration into constrained or classified systems to manage user access.

Encryption and key management

4.01 Billion USD14.6% CAGR

High-assurance cryptographic services and key management for secure communications, data protection and trusted information delivery in defence and sensitive environments.

Cross-domain data transfer

2.7 Billion USD10.89% CAGR

Secure transfer and chain-of-custody capabilities for moving data between isolated or air-gapped domains, providing multi-engine scanning, cryptographic signing and auditable delivery reports.

More information about our offering

CyberRange

CyberRange is an integration and simulation platform that enables building complex virtual and physical IT/OT systems to simulate realistic cyber environments. It supports scenario design, multi-site collaboration, and a library of ready-to-use contents, with flexible deployment options (SaaS, On-Premise, or Mobile). It can be extended with the Infinity gaming module and Cognitio information warfare module for immersive training.

  • Creates Customized Training Scenarios
    The module uses AI to automate the generation of training content, facilitating tailored scenarios for greater engagement and effectiveness in learning.
  • Offers Flexible Deployment Options
    Customers can choose the deployment method that best fits their infrastructure, ensuring ease of access and integration.
  • Simulates Real-World Environments
    Allows users to create realistic scenarios by integrating both IT and OT components, providing comprehensive training experiences.
  • Simulates Realistic Disinformation Strategies
    Users can engage in exercises that mimic real-world disinformation campaigns, enhancing their ability to recognize and counter such threats.
  • Enables Comprehensive Training Exercises
    Allows for extensive simulations involving numerous social media profiles and interactions, enhancing the realism of training activities.
  • Facilitates Team Collaboration
    Enables users across different locations to collaborate in a secure environment, enhancing team dynamics and effectiveness in training.
  • Provides Ready-to-Use Scenarios
    Offers a comprehensive library of pre-designed scenarios, allowing users to quickly implement training exercises tailored to their operational context.
  • Automates Scenario Creation
    Improves training relevance by generating dynamic scenarios that reflect the latest cybersecurity challenges.
  • Provides Immersive Training Environment
    Fosters a realistic training atmosphere by simulating an infosphere directly integrated into CyberRange, allowing trainees to navigate complex digital environments.
  • Enhances Training with Gamification
    Provides an engaging platform for users to learn and practice cybersecurity through interactive challenges and simulations.
  • Facilitates Global Training Opportunities
    Supports the development of multi-lingual training content, making it adaptable for diverse operative environments.

Infinity: Gaming Module

Infinity is a gaming module for CyberRange that provides immersive, gamified training with ready-to-use challenges, solo and team modes, and evaluation through performance reports. It enables learners to train in realistic cyber environments and track progress.

  • Engage with Realistic Scenarios
    Participants engage in realistic challenges that mimic real-world cyber threat scenarios, enhancing learning and retention.
  • Assess Skills and Progress
    Regular evaluations track learner progress and skill acquisition, making it easier to identify areas for improvement.
  • Simulate Real-World Threats
    Equip teams with skills needed to respond to cyber crises effectively by practicing in controlled environments.
  • Create Personalized Learning Paths
    Tailor training experiences to individual needs, facilitating better skill acquisition and retention.
  • Engage Learners with Quizzes
    Implement quizzes using personalized questions, enhancing engagement and allowing for real-time assessment of knowledge retention.
  • Adaptable Training Options
    Offers flexibility for learners to choose between solo or collaborative training exercises, promoting diverse learning dynamics.

Orion Malware

Orion Malware is an advanced file-based threats detection and analysis solution. It detects known and unknown malware using a suite of analysis engines, provides detailed threat reports with indicators of compromise, and supports SaaS or on-premises deployments.

  • Detect Malware Quickly
    Utilizes a combination of static and dynamic analysis engines to identify advanced malware threats efficiently.
  • Detailed Threat Reports
    Delivers comprehensive reports that include risk levels, malware tactics, and techniques to enhance threat intelligence.
  • Streamline Analysis
    Facilitates quick and efficient file handling, enhancing the response time for potential threats.
  • Flexible Deployment Options
    Offers scalability and convenience with multiple deployment configurations, catering to diverse organizational needs.
  • Enhance Threat Intelligence
    Exports critical indicators that assist in risk assessment and bolster overall cyber defense strategies.
  • Automate Processes
    Facilitates seamless integration with existing IT infrastructure, enhancing workflow and response times through automation.
  • Customize Detection Policies
    Allows organizations to tailor detection settings based on specific security needs, supporting unique operational environments.

Secure Gateway

Secure Gateway protects inter-level exchanges by analyzing information flows and controlling distribution with high confidence. It offers data exchange filtering, security labeling, data segregation across security domains, and high-performance gateway capabilities.

  • Safeguard Sensitive Data
    Secures critical data exchanges between various security domains, maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
  • Filter Data Effectively
    Ensures only relevant information is exchanged by applying strict filters to data formats, syntax, and semantics.
  • Achieve Fast Data Transfers
    Facilitates swift and dependable exchanges between different security levels, ensuring efficient operations.
  • Enhance Security Protocols
    Implements effective labeling to manage and segregate data across diverse security domains.
  • Ensure Data Safety
    Evaluates data integrity and prevents harmful data from affecting systems through robust analysis and quarantine processes.
  • Control Data Distribution
    Enables detailed analysis of data flows to govern how information is disseminated across various systems.
  • Adapt to Needs
    Enables customization and scaling of security measures based on specific operational requirements.

Tactical SOC Platform

Tactical SOC Platform is an advanced cyber defence platform for defence and security, offering projectable, air-transportable boxes, centralized supervision, alert orchestration, deep network visibility, and modular SOC ecosystem capabilities.

  • Deploy Anywhere Easily
    Enables rapid deployment in various operational contexts, supporting urgent security needs.
  • Decrypt Network Traffic
    Allows advanced analysis of encrypted communications to enhance situational awareness and security.
  • Manage Alerts Effectively
    Centralizes alert management for streamlined incident response and better resource allocation.
  • Oversee Operations in Real-Time
    Provides comprehensive oversight of all security operations from a single interface.
  • Facilitate Multi-Site Operations
    Provides secure access to SOC resources from remote locations, ensuring operational continuity.
  • Enhance Malware Detection
    Utilizes advanced malware detection capabilities to protect critical systems from threats.
  • Enhance Operational Readiness
    Ensures teams are well-prepared to handle cyber threats effectively with comprehensive training and support.

Ectocryp

Ectocryp provides high-grade encryption services and key management for defence and security contexts.

  • Ensures Security In Critical Situations
    Ectocryp's design focuses on meeting the rigorous demands of defence and security operations.
  • Provides Strong Encryption
    Delivers high-grade encryption that secures sensitive data, ensuring confidentiality and integrity.
  • Securely Manages Cryptographic Keys
    Enables organizations to securely manage cryptographic keys to safeguard encrypted data.
  • Facilitates Safe Information Transfers
    Ectocryp ensures that critical information is reliably delivered securely using high-grade encryption.

CymID

CymID is an Identity Management and Authentication Solution that fits seamlessly into small and medium-sized systems, integrating IAM, provisioning, and SSO functions effectively to enhance security.

  • Manages User Identities
    Ensures secure and efficient management of user identities, enhancing access control and compliance.
  • Integrates Easily
    CymID's design allows for quick deployment and integration into existing IT infrastructures, minimizing operational disruption.
  • Enables Fast User Access
    Facilitates quick and secure access to multiple applications through single sign-on, reducing login fatigue.
  • User-Friendly Interface
    CymID provides an intuitive interface that simplifies user interactions and boosts user adoption.

Cyber Maestro

Cyber Maestro is an advanced security orchestrator (SOAR) that helps visualize and understand attempted attacks to support cyber supervision.

  • Understand Threats Effectively
    Provides a clear graphical representation of attempted cyber attacks, enabling organizations to quickly identify and respond to threats.
  • Streamline Response Processes
    Automates and coordinates response efforts, ensuring that security teams can efficiently manage incidents and improve overall security posture.
  • Facilitates Informed Decisions
    Offers in-depth analysis of incidents, allowing teams to investigate thoroughly and respond appropriately to improve future defenses.
  • Ensure Ongoing Security
    Provides real-time alerts and monitoring capabilities, enabling proactive detection of threats before they escalate.
  • Enhance Compliance and Accountability
    Facilitates compliance with regulatory requirements through detailed logging and reporting of security incidents and actions taken.

Cyber Information Warfare

Cyber Information Warfare capabilities tackle information campaigns and training to counter influence operations, addressing modern information warfare challenges.

  • Counter Misinformation Efforts
    Equip organizations with the tools to identify, mitigate, and respond to digital misinformation initiatives effectively.
  • Enhance Awareness and Response
    Train personnel to recognize, understand, and effectively counteract disinformation efforts, strengthening operational resilience.
  • Engage with Realistic Training
    Create and manage realistic scenarios to prepare teams for authentic challenges in information warfare.
  • Tailor Training Programs
    Adapt training content to specific operational environments and requirements for more effective learning.
  • Automate Scenario Creation
    Leverage AI technologies to generate extensive content for exercises, enhancing training realism and effectiveness.

References

Methodology and sourcing behind the figures shown above.

Security operations and mission-deployable SOC

Used global Security Operations Center (SOC) market figures (USD ~44–47B, ~8% CAGR) as the baseline (MRFR, ResearchNester). The AI-native SOC platforms submarket is much smaller but faster-growing (USD 5.6B in 2026, ~22.8% CAGR), indicating tech-driven acceleration in specialized SOC capabilities (DimensionMarketResearch). Mission‑deployable SOC for defence and critical infrastructure is a specialist vertical within the broader SOC market; assuming a conservative 3% share of the global SOC market (specialized hardware, deployment, and services) yields ~USD 1.3–1.5B. Given defense modernization, critical‑infrastructure protection priorities, and AI-driven tooling adoption, projected CAGR is moderately above the overall SOC market; estimated ~10%.

Cybersecurity training and cyber range

Primary source: BusinessResearchInsights report estimating the global cyber range market at USD 2.79 billion in 2026 with a projected CAGR of ~11.5% through 2035. NIST guidance (context) documents increasing demand for cyber training and ranges, supporting growth drivers but does not provide numeric market size.

Identity and access management

Used multiple global IAM market estimates (MarketsandMarkets, Fortune, miniOrange) showing mid-2020s market ≈USD 22–26B. The constrained/classified IAM segment is a specialized subset (government/defense, high-assurance integration). Assuming a 3–5% share of the global IAM market (midpoint ~4%) yields ~USD 1.0B. Growth assumed in line with broader IAM (10% CAGR), reflecting sustained government cybersecurity investment and zero-trust adoption.

Encryption and key management

Primary estimate based on Future Market Insights (FMI) enterprise key management market figures (explicit 2026 market size and 2026–2036 CAGR). Other search results show a range of estimates (CAGRs ~8.97% to 16.6% and 2026 values between USD 2.09B and USD 4.01B), so the FMI midpoint was used as the principal source for enterprise-grade encryption and key management market sizing and growth potential.

Cross-domain data transfer

Estimate based primarily on industry market reports in the search results. Fortune Business Insights values the global cross-domain solutions market at USD 2.7B (2025) with a 10.89% CAGR; Zion Market Research (USD 2.78B in 2023, CAGR 10.2%) and MarketIntelo (USD 2.1B in 2025, CAGR 7.8%) corroborate a multi-billion-dollar market with high-single- to low-double-digit CAGR. I selected Fortune’s 2025 valuation and reported CAGR as the primary point estimate, corroborated by the other reports.

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