Business-sensitive information will have to be shared confidentially and discreetly via the internet. A hacker can intercept fairly easily loading documents over an unsecured connection and thus determine the value of a load.

A cyber criminal who has entered your network via the internet can access all electronic systems of a ship. A hacker with terrorist motives may try to take over ships to force collisions or shut down ports. Of course with economic and ecological consequences.

Cyber ​​criminals are getting smarter, but cyber security systems on board and a shore are becoming smarter also.