Paul R. Walters, Assistant Chief Engineer, ABS referred to ‘’Smart Ships Demand Quality Software and Cyber Security during the 2016 SMART4SEA Forum.
He presented the need to improve software quality onboard marine and offshore assets. He also addressed cyber security and CyberSafetyTM, pointing to the four key elements for achieving safety and security objectives: traceability, documentation, transparency and verification.
The inaugural SMART4SEA Forum, a PRO BONO event, successfully concluded on Monday 22nd of February 2016 in Eugenides Foundation, Athens attracting 600 delegates from 12 countries representing a total of 280 organizations and focusing on latest smart shipping perspectives and operational challenges
The 2016 SMART4SEA Forum was organized by SAFETY4SEA and sponsored by FURUNO who was the lead sponsor of the event and also by: ABS, ALBA, Danaos Management Consultants S.A, DNV GL, HEMEXPO, NAVTOR, SGL Engineering Ltd, SQE MARINE, SQE ACADEMY, SRH Marine Electronics SA and SWANNET. Furthermore, the event was supported by: AMMITEC, Chios Marine Club, EENMA, ECOMASYN, Piraeus Marine Club, WIMA, WISTA Hellas and Yacht Club of Greece.
Learn more at http://www.safety4sea.com/smart4sea
