Global authority in the home technology industry CEDIA has announced that its 2018 Awards program is now open, and is accepting entries for both the home technology professional awards and the manufacturer awards. But what exactly do these awards celebrate, and why...
Security
From passive awareness to active protection
By Sylvie Quaeyhaegens, Business Development Manager EMEA at Current Corp The evolution of electro-optical systems The development of radar technology has dramatically improved the safety of seafarers since WWII. It is now a standard equipment on board any...
Keeping Cybercrime Under Control
Thanks to the increasing amount of digital technology on board superyachts, it is now easier than ever for owners, guests and crews to stay connected anywhere and anytime. But the same technology exposes yacht systems and their passengers to the growing threat of...
Is the Superyacht Industry prepared for Cyber-attacks?
We talk weak links and GCHQ training in this month's Talking Tech. Having interviewed Nick our conclusion is that we are far behind land-based organisation, even basic training such regularly offered to small business by local police forces is more than the current...
Protecting superyachts from the growing spectre of cybercrime
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...
Superyacht security strengthened thanks to advanced technology!
One consultant’s story As Managing Director of specialist security business Intrepid Risk Management, Ed Hill counts Russian oligarchs, British businessmen and A-list celebrities among his clients. With a Masters Degree in Maritime Security, Hill has been involved in...
Introducing Echo Spot: What’s new?
The Amazon Alexa dominated last year's superyacht technology with big brands such as Crestron partnering with Amazon to allow voice control of music, lights, temperature and more on board. Now, Amazon has announced the UK launch of its touchscreen Echo Spot device....
Cybersecurity and ETOs
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...
Technology advisers: What on earth would I need one of those for?
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: ...
Part One of our interview with Cybersecurity expert
Following on from our cyber security feature in Superyacht Technology Digital Magazine, here is part one of the full interview with Nick Clarke. Part Two will be released in the March Edition. To be keep updated with our Digital Magazine, Subscribe by entering...










