Inspiration session: maritime cybersecurity

This MCA Inspiration Session showed the broad spectrum of challenges within the maritime industry and explained how innovation and smart shipping will bring more need for cybersecurity. This Inspiration Session will make clear that cybersecurity isn't only a matter of firewalls and technology, but also has a human training aspect.

This event was the launch of the Maritime Cyber Security Centre. It will coordinate all efforts around maritime cybersecurity in Belgium.

Wilfried Lemmens (KBRV), Yannick Herrebaut (Port of Antwerp-Bruges), Johan Dieltjens (IBM) and Bart Huybrechts (MCA) gave their insights.