by admin | Oct 19, 2018 | IT & Networks
There can be a double standard when it comes to after hours work on-board a yacht. As an ETO I receive a lot of technical requests from crew members, night or day, in or out of ‘office hours’. This is something I don’t mind doing, as I accept that this kind of thing...
by admin | Oct 19, 2018 | IT & Networks
For superyachts, travelling in multiple countries is a part of reality. A superyacht owner might decide to go on a trip across multiple European countries, across the Atlantic Ocean, or in any other combination that they wish. This reality of travel across multiple...
by admin | Oct 18, 2018 | IT & Networks, Security, Video post
By Caroline Shortland, Superyacht Sales Manager, NSSLGlobal According to a study by IBM, human error is the major cause of cybersecurity breaches, with trusted but unwitting insiders to blame for the majority of reported attacks. This is a cause of concern for the...
by admin | Oct 17, 2018 | IT & Networks, Safety & Maintenance, Security
ETO X: The anonymous voice of ETOs. Where do ETO responsibilities end when it comes to keeping systems safe from attackers, and is cyber-insurance becoming more of a necessity? Not all ETOs are aware that Clause 380 excludes cyberattacks from...
by admin | Oct 16, 2018 | AV, Bridge, Communication, IT & Networks, Lighting, Navigation, Safety & Maintenance, Security, Shipyard News & Tech
Superyacht Technology News hears from Steve Puckering, CEO of Smart Technology Advisers I was sat having a pleasant conversation with a well-known and highly respected figure in the Dutch ship-building industry, when he asked me a pertinent question: ...
by admin | Oct 16, 2018 | IT & Networks, Technology & Gadgets
From crew members to owners and guests, everyone on a superyacht uses an array of different devices with Internet connectivity for numerous tasks, both of professional and personal qualities. Subsequently, being connected to the internet is a vital aspect of any yacht...