A partnership between two satellite firms will provide greater insights into the movements of vessels suspected of carrying out illegal activity. The two companies, Horizon Technologies and the Satellite Applications Catapult, have signed a Memorandum […]
As part of its remit to shine a spotlight on safety issues for the maritime sector, Safety at Sea has had cyber security on its radar for a number of years, and has conducted a […]
A company’s own staff is often cited as a company’s biggest cyber threat, but this can lead to scapegoating and turning away from other areas where cyber risk is being introduced. Each year Safety at […]
As part of this year’s Safety at Sea and BIMCO Maritime Cyber Security Survey – supported by ABS, we are producing a free white paper analysing cyber trends from last 4 years. The paper will […]
Following earlier warnings that cyber attacks are now targeting ships, the US Coast Guard (USCG) has issued a post-mortem of the incident that occurred in February. The unnamed vessel suffered an incursion that “significantly degraded […]
The threat of cyber attacks on the global maritime industry have been pushed to the top of the agenda across the world as authorities look to tackle this issue. The US Coast Guard has distributed […]
From a maritime cyber perspective, it is unanimously agreed that the ‘human element’ remains the weakest link in a firm’s defense. But at the Safety at Sea and BIMCO cyber roundtable, held at Nor Shipping […]
It is unanimously agreed that the ‘human element’ is the most pressing concern from a maritime cyber security perspective. What has been altogether more divisive is how to approach this problem constructively. A meeting of […]
The Singapore government has launched a new co-ordination centre that will bolster its maritime infrastructure against threats in the cyber domain. Known as the Maritime Cybersecurity Operations Centre (MSOC), the facility was launched by the […]
The maritime world should pay attention to a recent internal review by the US Navy that reveals the magnitude of cyber threats it is dealing with. It not only highlights its own major inadequacies in […]
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