Presentation
This training course provides general information about cybersecurity in the Maritime Industry. It describes the main cybersecurity issues regarding the use of computer-based equipment in the professional environment and proposes ways to protect oneself from hackers.
Objectives
On completion of the training, students will be able to:
Understand that we are living in a digital ultra-connected world;
Know about main cyberattacks and ways to keep protected from them;
Enforce main cybersecurity rules on ships;
Understand Internet best practices and implement them;
Be cautious when using social networks.
Program
Digital revolution
o Digitalization transforms the world, your environment, your work on ships
o You are connected = you are vulnerable
o Internet is NOT a lawless zone
Cyberattacks on board and on a daily basis
o What is ransomware, and how to react to it
o How to use antivirus
o How to care about and protect data
o Why updates are necessary
o Why be cautious with unknown Wi-Fi networks
E-mail (professional and personal) best practices
o How to recognize corrupted e-mails from legit ones
o Think before you click
o How to react to the detection of a suspicious e-mail
Passwords
o How to protect them, how to generate them
Social networks
o Have you become a “like” addict
o Protect your e-reputation
o Protect your Company e-reputation
Your digital environment on board
o Your ship is like a connected factory
o How to react in case of a potential cybersecurity breach/incident
Certificate
On completion of the training program, the student will be awarded:
A Certificate of Cybersecurity Awareness in Maritime Environment, issued by Bureau Veritas
Solutions Marine & Offshore.
The Certificate of Cybersecurity Awareness in Maritime Environment is obtained after completing the course and passing the online test.