News / Shipowners need to tighten security against cyber attacks on vessels

14/09/2017

In response to the growing threat of cybercrime to the shipping sector, the UK government has launched a new code of practice to help shipowners improve security.

There are also concerns that vessels with insufficient protection against cyber-attacks could be arrested.

Parliamentary undersecretary for aviation, international and ...

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