Cyber Security

  • Cyber Security in the Maritime Domain

    Shipping gradually coming to terms with new threats. Cyber Security in the Maritime Domain OCIMF (Oil Companies International Marine Forum) has recently released their new Vessel Inspection Questionnaire (VIQ) that […]

  • Shipping gets smarter

    New product offers protections. Marlink Launches Cyber Threat Detection Solution Marlink is unveiling a unique and intelligent threat detection solution for the maritime industry at SMM 2018 this week. Cyber […]

  • Cyber and shipping

    Shipping cyber security still lags behind. The Global Maritime Industry Remains Unprepared for Future Cybersecurity Challenges Professor Vivian Louis Forbes The maritime industry is heavily reliant on electronic commerce (“e-business”) […]

  • The ransomware threat

    Why attack ship’s systems when there’s money to be stolen? Main cyber-threat to shipping is commercial: North P&I There are many alarmist scenarios for cyber threats against shipping such as […]

  • Sky’s the limit

    Increased drone use in maritime domain. Airbus and International SOS sign MOU on drone cargo delivery systems Airbus and International SOS, the world’s leading medical and security risk services company, […]

  • Ports host hackaton

    Ports and terminals taking infosec seriously. Ports of LA and Antwerp Hold Joint “Hackathon” This October, the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Antwerp will simultaneously host an […]

  • Keeping an eye on cyber

    The maritime cyber security threat shouldn’t be ignored. Changing Security Course Critical for Global Maritime  DON HEPBURN In our modern global economy, over 90 percent of all traded goods, valued […]

  • Maritime cyber threats

    Cyber hygiene for the maritime world. Best Practices for Finding Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities BY WALID SALEM Last year’s (Not)Petya ransomware attack had a significant impact on Danish shipping giant A.P. […]

  • Maritime cyber reporting

    Shipping grapples with the cyber threat. Shipping needs cyber reporting scheme now by Martyn Wingrove Shipping needs an anonymous reporting scheme for cyber threats and attacks to prevent the same […]

  • The maritime cyber threat

    Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks The shipping industry has been slow to prepare adequate cybersecurity. Alexandersonscc/pixabay, CC BY-SA Keith Martin, Royal Holloway and Rory Hopcraft, Royal Holloway […]