Maritime Cybersecurity Beyond Technology: why your cyber risk is really a human risk
Learn how people, leadership, and culture shape real cyber resilience across the maritime industry.
Maritime cybersecurity beyond technology
[January 2026] Cyber incidents in shipping rarely stem from technology alone. They reflect how people, leaders, and organisations use and respond to digital systems.
This live panel brought together industry leaders from operations, risk, insurance, and technology to explore cybersecurity as a shared human and organisational capability. The discussion focused on leadership behaviour, culture, training, and skills, and on what truly drives cyber readiness in everyday maritime operations.
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Key themes covered:
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The role of people and leadership in cyber resilience
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Human and organisational root causes of weak cyber readiness
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Leadership behaviours that shape cyber maturity
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Training and learning interventions that actually drive a change in behaviour
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Culture, trust, and safe reporting of cyber issues
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Future skills needed as maritime operations become more digital
Thanks to our speakers:
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Alexandros Lyginos of Cygnus Technologies
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Dr. Matthew Maheras of Metrostar Management Corp
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Jacob Damgaard of Britannia P&I
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Michael DeVolld of ABS Consulting
Moderator: Talita Scarcela from Maersk Training
Cybersecurity only works when it becomes part of how people think, decide, and act.
How close is your organisation to that point?