OSV company falls victim of ransomware attack
January 20, 2025 MARITIME CYBER SECURITY
Vallianz Hit by Cyberattack: Quick Actions Taken to Mitigate Impact
Vallianz, a Singapore-listed OSV owner and operator, recently suffered a cyberattack that granted unauthorized access to its servers. The incident, identified as a ransomware attack, prompted Vallianz to act swiftly to assess, contain, and resolve the situation.
The company enlisted the help of external cybersecurity experts and immediately activated its business continuity plan to minimize disruptions. Relevant authorities were promptly notified of the breach.
In its initial assessment, Vallianz stated that the incident has caused “no significant impact” on its business operations.
This marks the second cyberattack reported by a Singapore-listed company within a week, raising concerns about the growing frequency of such incidents in the region.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.