BIMCO Aims to Publish Cyber Security Clause in Spring 2019
The clause is being drafted by a small team led by Inga Froysa of Klaveness, Oslo. Other companies involved include Navig8, the UK P&I Club and HFW, and the project is due to be completed in May 2019. Planning and Protecting is …
Read MoreWhy 50,000 Ships are so Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
The 50,000 ships sailing the sea at any one time have joined an ever-expanding list of objects that can be hacked. Cybersecurity experts recently displayed how easy it was to break into a ship’s navigational …
Read MoreFerry Builder Austal Hit by Cyberattack
Australian ferry and defense shipbuilder Austal reported on 01 November 2018 that it has been hit by a cyberattack. An unknown offender managed to steal internal data, including some staff contact information and unspecified data …
Read MoreWärtsilä Opens the First International Maritime Cyber Centre of Excellence
The technology group Wärtsilä opens an International Maritime Cyber Centre of Excellence (IMCCE) today in Singapore. The IMCCE consists of a Maritime Cyber Emergency Response Team (MCERT) and a cyber academy. The IMCCE is a …
Read MoreIACS Publishes Cyber Safety Recommendations
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has published nine new recommendations on cyber security. It said that eventually there would be 12 recommendations designed to help vessels maintain cyber resilience throughout their operational lives. …
Read MoreCOSCO Shipping Lines Back to Normal after Cyber Attack
Cyber attack on 25 July 2018, COSCO Shipping Lines informed that its network applications in the Americas have been totally recovered. “All communication channels including telephone, email, and electronic data exchange have been restored. There …
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