Australian and New Zealand Maritime Law Journal

2019: Conference Proceedings
Conference Presentations

Maritime Cyber Security: Why it's high time to take IT seriously

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  • Ashwin Nair

Published 2019-09-11

Keywords

  • cybersecurity,
  • information technology,
  • operational technology,
  • hacking,
  • malware,
  • cyber risk management,
  • IMO Resolution MSC.428 (98),
  • IMO,
  • seaworthiness,
  • due diligence,
  • BIMCO Cyber Security Clause 2019,
  • payment fraud,
  • time charterparty,
  • voyage charterparty,
  • marine insurance
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Abstract

This paper contains the slides for Nair's presentation on cybersecurity in relation to maritime operations. The topics for Nair's presentation are: the definition of 'cybersecurity', the broad framework of cyber risk management, exploration of the risk landscape, regulatory and industry responses, potential legal liabilities, BIMCO allocation of risk, the general response from owners/operators, marine insurance, and some final thoughts. Nair also provides examples of previous cybersecurity issues in legal cases.

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