by Martyn Wingrove Shipping needs an anonymous reporting scheme for cyber threats and attacks to prevent the same mistakes happening time and again. All shipping companies face cyber threats, regardless of…
Tag: ship systems
Ship hack 'risks chaos in English Channel'
By Leo Kelion A commonly used ship-tracking technology can be hacked to spoof the size and location of boats in order to trigger other vessels’ collision alarms, a researcher has…
Cyber threat is now on everybody’s radar
by Edwin Lampert Just three short years ago the cyber security threat in the maritime industry was largely dismissed. Attitudes varied according to the size of an organisation and type of trade.…
Cyber Security: The Emerging Threat to Passenger Safety
By Ian Richardson and Patrick Carolan Not a day goes by where we do not hear of a company breach, cyber-attack or a company facing a virus or ransomware scenario.…