2016 Seatrade Cruise Global

Cybercrime on the High Seas (Room 222-223)

Today’s cyber-criminal organizations are taking aim at a wide variety of new targets – including the maritime industry. Recent attacks have turned up in many organizations, across a range of commercial sectors. In this insightful presentation, an expert on maritime cyber threats will discuss the latest attacks on maritime organizations, the threat actors who might target the shipping industry, and the specific methods that cyber criminals could use to target ships and their supporting networks. The experts will also offer recommendations on how to defend maritime systems against these attacks – and some advice on how to respond if your organization falls victim to an online attack.