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 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
The two organizations have agreed to evaluate the construction and design safety of cyber security networks applicable to new ships. Keep Reading
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
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
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
NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH: Shipboard electronics are 20 years behind office-based systems. Keep Reading
Participants will learn from Ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam visit about cybersecurity issues of port operations and the ship-port interface. Keep Reading
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
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 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