cyber security in maritime
In recent years, it has become apparent that maritime companies, ships, and ports are not adequately protected from security threats. IMO has issued a resolution giving shipowners and managers until 2021 to incorporate cyber-risk management into their ship safety plans. And the Liberian Registry has taken the typically proactive approach for which it has become renowned by launching a Cyber and Ship Security Computer Based Training which provides a comprehensive overview of cyber-security issues as well as advice on best practice pertaining to piracy, stowaways and general ship security.
cyber security in maritime
CYBER-SECURITY TRAINING Over 40% of crewmembers report sailing on a vessel that has become infected with a
virus or malware – and only 1 in 8 crewmembers have received cyber-security training.
This module provides a comprehensive overview of the evolving field of cyber-security;
including concepts such as different types of malware, network security, identity theft,
and risk management.