Maritime Cyber Security Licence

With emerging cyber threats targeting the maritime industry, it is vital that your vessel and your crew is cyber secure. The course covers what cyber security is and promotes good practices to create a positive digital culture in the online space. These tools aim to mitigate and challenge the cyber threats faced by the industry and in your personal lives. The Maritime Cyber Security Licence is the maritime industry's training standard certificate in Cyber awareness training.

This training provides participants with the knowledge of the most common attack methods, criminal motivations and focuses on what a cyber-attack is, how it happens and what can be done to keep companies, and individuals, safe.

Participants will gain knowledge of the motivations for cyber criminals, tips on how to deter cyber criminals, tips and tricks for detecting a phishing email, and boating cyber security mishaps in the news. Understanding of how to best use social media in a cyber-safe manner and keeping up with social engineering trends and data breaches will also be covered together with how to prevent them.

Finally, this course will be providing guidance on how to manage a security incident (Cyber Attack). It provides participants with the knowledge of how to design and implement security incident response teams and procedures.

Course author

CSS Platinum

CSS Platinum is dedicated to the superyacht community; we are committed to protecting our clients from crime organisations targeting the maritime industry. Our team has a unique blend of ex-military leaders who have, since leaving service, forged successful careers within corporate enterprises across the globe. A combination of experience and expertise that is unrivalled when protecting our clients and their assets.

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