LIMASSOL, Cyprus - Oct. 20, 2017 - SOFTimpact the Maritime IT solutions specialist recently launched the worlds first and only dedicated Maritime Phishing Simulator. As part of this launch they are currently offering a FREE trial of the platform to all Maritime companies wanting to analzye their exposure to such attacks. Lee Williamson, Senior Consultant Maritime Cyber Security stated…
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MSC chooses SOFTimpact to deliver Maritime Cybersecurity Training
LIMASSOL, Cyprus - Sept. 5, 2017 - MSC one of the world's largest container shipping companies has chosen SOFTimpact to deliver Cybersecurity training to 160 staff based in Cyprus. SOFTimpact will start delivering training sessions of its highly popular End User Awareness course in mid-September. Each session runs for 4hrs and educates participants on the cyber threats impacting on…
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SOFTimpact Managing Director interviewed on Cybersecurity
Markus Schmitz, Managing Director of SOFTimpact recently was interviewed for Splash247 Martime CEO section. He expressed his thoughts on the cybersecurity topics facing Maritime and “Why Maritime is so vulnerable to cyber attacks” The article can be read in full here
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End User Awareness course to be held in Greece 21st September 2017
18th July 2017 – SOFTimpact Ltd in its partnership with Lemur Maritime will hold its Maritime End User Awareness training at the STS Marine Academy on 21st September 2017. The course will be delivered in Greek and run across 2 sessions. Session 1 9:00-13:00 and session 2 14:00-18:00 This specialized course for Maritime companies will…
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SOFTimpact and Lemur Maritime sign strategic partnership to deliver Maritime cybersecurity in Greece
LIMASSOL, Cyprus - July 17, 2017 - SOFTimpact LTD a leading Maritime IT solutions specialist has today signed a strategic partnership agreement with Lemur Maritime based in Piraeus, Greece, to deliver cybersecurity solutions to the Greek shipping sector. SOFTimpact and Lemur will work together with their customers to address the "Cyber Threats" being faced on…
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Maersk hit globally by Ransomware
Shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, which handles one out of seven containers shipped globally, said the Petya cyber attack had caused outages at its computer systems across the world on Tuesday. The attack came as computer servers across Europe and in India were hit by a major ransomware attack. "Global cyber-attack Petya is affecting multiple businesses,"…
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Get TMSA 3 compliance for Cybersecurity with SOFTimpact
OCIMF's TMSA 3 has now been released with changes in element 7 regarding software management a brand new element 13 which has Cybersecurity topics to be addressed for compliance. Element 7 - Change management Element 7 has a section regarding software management. This includes having procedures which could include: Assigned responsibilities for software management including…
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SOFTimpact launches revamped website
SOFTImpact the Maritime IT solutions provider have launched their new look website at http://www.soft-impact.com As part of this revamp and consolidation of brands, Cybersail will become CYBERimpact. Tips of the month and other Maritime related Cybersecurity news will be available there. To see more details please visit http://www.soft-impact.com/cyberimpact/ Our other brands include CREWimpact for Crewing & Payroll…
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Tip of the Month April 2017 – Choosing the right password
Why you need to choose the right password? Day after day the things that you can do online are amazing.. To keep track all of the numbers, letters and word combinations may be difficult some times to remember. Passwords are the most common means of authentication and thats why you need to choose good passwords…
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Laptops and iPads banned for carry on USA and UK
The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed restrictions on carry-on electronic devices on planes coming to the United States from 10 airports in Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East and North Africa in response to unspecified terrorism threats. Also yesterday the UK announced they would be following some of the same rules shortly for certain destinations…
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