New Maritime research centre to fight cyber pirates

on January 29, 2021

by Jean-Benoit Legault

MONTREAL – A new research centre created at Montreal’s Polytechnique university will aim to protect ships from pirates – and they’re not talking about Blackbeard or Captain Kidd.

Canada’s Maritime Cyber Security Centre of Excellence will combine the expertise of two Polytechnique researchers, Quebec cybersecurity startup Neptune Cyber and Davie Shipbuilding.

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Source: canadianunderwriter.ca

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