Tag: cyber security

Korean Register (KR) has launched maritime cyber security officer e-learning training in conjunction with maritime technology company SIRM Italia.

The Global Risks Report 2023 explores some of the most severe risks we may face over the next decade.

Allianz Risk Barometer 2023 focuses on stability and change. Namely, Cyber incidents and Business interruption rank as the biggest company concerns for the second year in succession (both with 34% of all responses).

Earlier in January, DNV reported that its ShipManager software was the victim of a ransomware cyber-attack. Now the classification society informed that around 1000 vessels are affected. 

GTMaritime published a guide to highlight some of the problems that can occur using equipment and operating systems likely to be found on ships in operation.

DNV confirmed that its ShipManager software was victim of a cyber-attack on the evening of Saturday 7 January. DNV has shut down ShipManager’s IT servers in response to the incident.

The Port of Lisbon is under cyberattack, as it reported that criminals are threatening to release confidential port financial information unless their ransom demands are paid.

Techross’ ballast water management systems received the Cyber Security Capability certification from Lloyd’s Register Classification on November 15. According to LR Classification, this is the first company to receive the Cyber Security Capability certification in the BWMS industry and Asia.

A new report called "The Network Effect: Strategising Connectivity at Sea for Maximum Impact", compiled by maritime innovation consultancy Thetius, and published by Inmarsat, makes a compelling case that shipping companies seeking to meet current and emerging challenges facing the maritime industry will benefit from a strategic approach to connectivity.

The US Department of Homeland Security released the Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPGs), voluntary practices that outline the highest-priority baseline measures businesses and critical infrastructure owners of all sizes can take to protect themselves against cyber threats.