Cyberthreats in shipping industry [Cybersecurity Trends 2020]

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Ship and port logistics a very vulnerable part of international trade. Growing maritime trade, which continues to increase despite or even because of geopolitical situations, is becoming a popular target for hacker attacks simply because of the potential damage that cyber activists can cause. Although so far only so-called ransomware attacks on ship networks on board have been reported, ship and port logistics are also affected. There is now also evidence that states are experimenting with direct attacks on the navigation systems of cargo ships. Environmental and geopolitical events are often the motives for a cyber attack.

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