Port-IT announced the introduction of an an all-in-one fast and secure maritime connectivity solution, which combines high-speed internet access with robust cybersecurity measures, offering vessel owners and operators a comprehensive and secure connectivity solution, all from one partner.
The company has developed a LEO Connectivity service. This new service provides shipping companies with a single point of contact by integrating the internet connection, the cybersecurity solution and IT management needs all in one service.
Port-IT LEO solution offers:
- High speed internet access – providing vessels with fast and reliable internet connectivity, enabling smooth communication and data transfer while at sea.
- Tailor-made cybersecurity measures – integrating advanced cybersecurity measures tailored to the unique needs of each customer.
- Complete IT management – implementing, managing and monitoring the vessels IT systems and processes, remotely or onsite.
- Seamless integration of services – a singular point of contact for all connectivity, cybersecurity and IT management needs.
Due to the increasingly faster internet connections the vulnerability of the network is increasing, and the likelihood of being hit by a cyberattack is continuously growing. Just imagine what the impact would be if a vessel is stuck in one of the locks in the Panama Canal because of a cyber incident.
…Port-IT’s CEO Youri Hart.
To remind, the 2023 SEAFiT Crew survey, unveiled the critical role of the internet in crew well-being. A staggering 91% of participants emphasized the essential requirement for top-notch internet access to sustain connections and communicate with their loved ones.
SAFETY4SEA has launched the SAFETY4SEA petition, asking industry stakeholders to join the cause for free Internet at sea. You can sign the petition here.
