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Ship to Shore: How to Face Growing Cyber Threats

How are growing cyber threats changing ship-to-shore emergency preparedness?Cyber threats are everywhere these days, but few sectors have been as hard hit as maritime shipping. In 2025, cyber incidents surged 103%, and these attacks are no longer confined to shore-side systems. They often target operational technology on board — navigation, engine monitoring, communications — and even the link between vessel and shore itself. Regulatory frameworks are tightening, with new requirements on controls and incident reporting now coming into effect across multiple jurisdictions. In this context, a few recent incidents got me thinking about what…
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Ship to Shore: How to Simplify Audit Readiness

What does real-time ship-to-shore logging mean for post-incident reporting and compliance?The Norwegian Maritime Authority recorded 589 commercial incidents in the first six months of...
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Ship to Shore: Are You Fully Prepared?

What it means to have your plans, teams, and response network ready and coordinatedI work with maritime organisations on how they prepare for and...
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Ship-to-Shore Incident Management: Closing the Gap in Maritime Response

Bridging the gap between ship and shore is one of the key challenges for preparedness and response in maritime shipping. Here’s what I’ve learned...
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RAYVN Launches Modernized User Experience

RAYVN is pleased to announce the first phase of a major modernization of the RAYVN user experience — a significant step forward in delivering...
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Martyn’s Law: What UK Venues and Event Organisers Need to Do

What does Martyn’s Law mean for your organisation–and what should you be doing now? With the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 now on...
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Martyn’s Law: Enhanced Tier Preparedness & Compliance

Martyn’s Law marks a fundamental shift in how organisations protect the public from terrorist threats. For Enhanced Tier organisations, this means understanding what the...
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Bridging Crisis Management and Archiving: The RAYVN + Documaster Integration

When a crisis hits, your focus is on resolving the situation—not on ‘paperwork’. Yet, accurate documentation is crucial for learning, legal compliance, and future...
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Why Good Teams Freeze in a Crisis

You’ve seen it happen: a spill, a fire alarm, a cyber breach, or a medical emergency. The people who are normally sharp, decisive, and...
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Beyond Human Limits: Non-Technical Skills and the Future of Incident Management

A practical 38-minute session on why good people struggle under real pressure – and what actually helps them stay effective. Featuring Chris Scott, Crisis...
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