11 Dec 2024

WEBINAR: Cyber Security and Aspects Affecting the Maritime Industry

A webinar from the Midlands Branch.

This webinar explores the evolving landscape of cyber risks in the maritime industry, from operational technology (OT) vulnerabilities to the increasing wave of cyber-attacks targeting shipping companies and port facilities. It includes in-depth analysis of high-profile case studies, such as the Maersk ransomware attack, while examining key cyber threats like malware, GPS jamming, and insider threats.

The session highlights the latest IMO regulations, the role of IoT in smart ports, and the growing importance of crew cyber awareness training. Viewers will gain valuable insights into best practices for risk management, incident response, and explore emerging trends in maritime cybersecurity, such as the integration of AI and blockchain for enhancing security across global supply chains.

About the speaker
Dr Lakhvir Singh

Dr Lakhvir Singh

Managing Director, Centre for Factories of the Future, Lecturer in Cyber Security, Warwickshire College University Centre

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