Port-IT Introduces Maritime Cyber Attack Detection and Response System
To detect malicious traffic, the system uses a combination of artificial intelligence, machine learning and user-defined policies. Keep Reading
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Stronger Collaboration Urged to Confront ‘Vexing’ Maritime Cybersecurity Threats
COVID-19 pandemic has "accelerated" awareness of the importance of the critical supply chain and cyber vulnerabilities. Keep Reading
The Biggest Challenges and Best Practices to Mitigate Risks in Maritime Cybersecurity
While the IT world includes systems in offices, ports, and oil rigs, OT is used for a multitude of purposes such as controlling engines and associated systems, cargo management, navigational systems, administration, etc. Keep Reading
ClassNK Joins the Maritime Transportation System ISAC to Help Address Cybersecurity Risks
ClassNK has joined the Maritime Transportation System Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MTS-ISAC) with the aim of strengthening vessel and shoreside cyber risk management. Keep Reading
Korean Register Signs MoU With Samsung Heavy Industries for Ship Cybersecurity
The two organizations have agreed to evaluate the construction and design safety of cyber security networks applicable to new ships. Keep Reading
Israel Linked to Cyberattack on Iranian Port
The port was the victim of a substantial cyberattack that U.S. and foreign government officials say appears to have originated with Iran’s archenemy, Israel. Keep Reading
New U.K. Government Guide Addresses ‘Increasingly Complex’ Cybersecurity at Maritime Ports
The new guide provides advice on measures including cyber security assessments and plans for important assets, how to handle security breaches, and having the correct governance structures, roles, responsibilities and processes. Keep Reading
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
A Maritime Cyber Attack Could Cost $110 Billion and Cripple Global Supply Chains
A new report depicts a hypothetical cyber attack launched via a computer virus carried by ships, which then scrambles the cargo database records at major ports and leads to severe disruption. Keep Reading
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Are Stakeholders Finally Taking Maritime Cybersecurity Seriously?
NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH: Shipboard electronics are 20 years behind office-based systems. Keep Reading
U.S., Denmark, Netherlands Vow Maritime Cybersecurity Cooperation at the One Conference
Participants will learn from Ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam visit about cybersecurity issues of port operations and the ship-port interface. Keep Reading
Maritime Industry Targeted by Cyber Criminals
In a recent information letter to the maritime sector, the Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM) advises of an increase in the number of cyber campaigns targeting several different sectors since June 2019 and states that both the maritime sector and the oil and gas sector have been victims. Keep Reading
U.S. Coast Guard Issues Cybersecurity Alert and Best Practices Guidance
The U.S. Coast Guard has released a Safety Alert with recommended cybersecurity best practices for commercial vessels. The July 8 alert says defenses can be strengthened by implementing basic cybersecurity measures. Keep Reading
Dualog Introduces New Level for Shipboard Cybersecurity
Dualog Protect acts as the first line of defence in cybersecurity on board ship, where malware and unwanted data traffic is blocked at the DNS-level. Keep Reading