Why 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 …
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Cyber Threat on Ships: What is True, What is Vision, What is Fantasy?
Interestingly, the knee-jerk accusation of the United States and Great Britain to have identified Russia as the causer, without being able to provide any evidence. By the way, not today. From a logical point of …
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Best Practices for Finding Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities
Last year’s (Not)Petya ransomware attack had a significant impact on Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk. In this incident, several port terminals across multiple countries experienced massive disruptions, costing the company $300 million. This security breach …
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The Cyber Threat to Maritime Information Systems
The increased dependency of the global economy on maritime trade, coupled with a steady increase in the cyber-threat level emphasises that action is required to secure critical maritime systems against disruptions and service denial, and …
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I, Pirate: A Cyber Story in the Maritime Industry
This article was issued in Maritime Security category of Current Awareness Bulletin (January 2018) by IMO Maritime Knowledge Center. I, Robot – 2004 film adapted from short-story of American author Isaac Asimov has an interesting …
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