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ENISA Report: How can EU ports tackle new cyber threats?

28/11/2019 07:09

ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity publishes "Good practices for Cybersecurity in the Maritime Sector - Port Security", a report providing guidance for ports to strengthen their cybersecurity. State of Play of Port Security Port stakeholders are facing more and more...

Baker Hostetler: Increased Ransomware Attacks Affecting All Industries

24/11/2019 09:34

Organizations across all industries, including government agencies, are facing a surge of ransomware attacks launched by cybercriminals. New types of ransomware principally causing this surge have the potential to cause significantly more business disruption and difficulty restoring computer data...

U.K. Marine Services Firm James Fisher Reports Cyber Attack

16/11/2019 17:11

Marine services provider James Fisher and Sons Plc (JFS) said on Tuesday that hackers had gained unauthorized access to its computer systems, sending its shares down as much as 5.7%. JFS said it had taken all affected systems offline as a precautionary measure and was working with cyber security...

The end of silent cyber by Georgie Furness-Smith

10/11/2019 10:36

As we move towards 2021, the level of cyber awareness amongst the maritime community is increasing rapidly. There has been a marked change in attitude over the last few years, particularly since the well-publicised Maersk cyber-attack of 2017, which was a wakeup call to an industry who often...

Chubb: 2019's ransomware attacks already outpacing 2018

10/11/2019 10:12

Cyberattacks – specifically of the ransomware kind – have become more frequent, and the attackers more aggressive, says a new report by Chubb. According to the 2019 third quarter edition of Chubb’s Cyber InFocus Report entitled “Adapting to the New Realities of Cyber Risks,” the number of...

CFC:Cyber risk heat map

25/10/2019 16:30

Cyber insurance has a long reputation as a privacy liability product for businesses that hold sensitive data – but privacy exposure isn’t the only risk facing businesses today. In fact, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting traditional industries that hold almost no sensitive data at all,...

Beazley breach insights - Ransomware incidents jump in Q3 MSPs and their small business clients are targeted

25/10/2019 16:27

Targeting of IT vendors by cybercriminals contributed to a 37% increase in reported ransomware incidents in the third quarter of 2019 compared to the previous three months. In fact, of the ransomware incidents reported in Q3 to Beazley’s in-house breach response team, Beazley Breach...

Oil & Gas Pipeline Leakage Detection Congress January 29-30, 2020 | Houston, TX

22/10/2019 19:23

The Inaugural Oil & Gas Pipeline Leakage Detection Congress Is The First Of Its Kind Initiative Exploring Practical Applications Of The Latest Technologies, Techniques & Innovations When It Comes To Leak Detection & Pipeline Monitoring Established by...

The importance of communications during a cyber incident

20/10/2019 09:08

In today's cyber threat environment, being prepared for an incident is an absolute must. After all, as even the most tenured cybersecurity experts will tell you, it's no longer about if an organization will experience a breach, but when. Consider the following statistics, gathered by CSO...

Report - MMC Cyber Handbook 2020

20/10/2019 09:00

Cyberattacks are viewed by business leaders as the number one risk in advanced economies for the second year in a row, according to the latest World Economic Forum executive opinion survey. This widespread and continuing apprehension about cybersecurity is reinforced by the results of...

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