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Ransomware attack on maritime software impacts 1,000 ships
About 1,000 vessels have been affected by a ransomware attack against a major software supplier for ships. Oslo-based DNV – one of the world’s largest maritime organizations – said it was hit with..
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Encrypting Vessel ID Data Can Thwart Maritime Piracy
The regulations the International Maritime Organization (IMO) issued in the wake of 9/11 regarding ship location and identification reporting have made it easier to track vessels–but not only for the..
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Vessel Vulnerabilities: Why Attackers Increasingly Target Maritime
Maritime is at the center of global trade and many sectors rely upon the industry for safe transportation of critical goods. For instance food imports and building supplies. Despite this criticality,..
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Disconnects Pose a Significant Challenge to Maritime Cyber Risk
Shipping has changed more in the last two years than it did in the entire decade before that. Digitalization has given the industry new ways of working that have kept world trade moving through a..
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Cyber Pirates
Swashbuckling pirates and sabotage on the high seas have gone digital. Ransomware has replaced the cutlass.
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US offshore oil & gas installation at 'increasing' risk of cyberattack
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has warned that the time to act on securing the US's offshore oil and natural gas installations is now because they are under "increasing" and..
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Cyber attacks threaten sea traffic, ports & offshore rigs
The rapid increase in cyberattacks on the maritime industry during the global pandemic has highlighted the inadequacies of the existing international legal framework and the urgent need for..
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US ports and terminals targets of increased cyber security attacks
Although the marine industry has a long history of success in risk management, cyber threat actors represent a different kind of menace. They are sophisticated, constantly evolving, and highly..
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