Maritime Cyber Security Training Launched

March 10, 2020

ClassNK Consulting Service Co., Ltd.(NKCS) has launched of a maritime focused cyber security e-learning training service developed in cooperation with KDDI CORPORATION (KDDI) and KDDI Digital Security Inc. (KDS).

An increased use of many solutions utilizing Big Data and IoT technologies has brought benefits, but it has also introduced cyber risks among maritime industries. Under these circumstances, training for those who are engaged in ship operation and other related industries is an important first step toward cyber safety

© moofushi / Adobe Stock
© moofushi / Adobe Stock

NKCS' new program, available anywhere and anytime via smart device and PC, supports Japanese and English and provides a certificate of completion after a comprehension test. This certificate can be used for an education record of Cyber Security Management System.

The program is certified by ClassNK in compliance with the Guidelines on Cyber Security Onboard Ships Version 3, produced and supported by BIMCO (The Baltic and International Maritime Council).

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