New Report. New Cybersecurity Risk. Ports. 4 Key Points.

The report is by: maritime law firm Jones Walker LLP

What did the report find?

• Hacks are happening at ports. 80% of large maritime industry companies (400+ employees) report cyber attack in the last year
• Unprepared. 64% say their own companies are unprepared to handle the far-reaching business, financial, regulatory and public relations consequences of a data breach
  • 6% of small companies are prepared for a cyberattack (1-49 employees)
  • 19% of midsize companies are prepared (49-400 employees)
• Not Insured.
  • ​92% small firms no cyberattack insurance
  • 69% midsize  no cyber insurance
• Legacy Software many companies operate lagacy software that cannot be modified with cyber protections​

WaterWays Journal | Report Sounds Cybersecurity Alarm