The recent collaboration between DNV and CyberOwl focuses on enhancing network safety in the transportation sector, particularly in the maritime industry. CyberOwl, a cybersecurity firm, has been acquired by DNV to strengthen its cyber defense capabilities. This alliance aims to address the increasing cyber risks linked to the growing use of digitally connected systems onboard vessels, as well as to comply with stricter cybersecurity regulations in the maritime sector.

The united efforts of DNV and CyberOwl are designed to improve incident detection, response, and recovery, ensuring better protection against cyber threats throughout the maritime supply chain. Their services support organizations’ cybersecurity needs at every stage of a vessel’s lifecycle, helping manage risks and meet compliance requirements with the latest regulations​.

DNV, a major player in maritime safety and security, has recently acquired CyberOwl, a cybersecurity specialist, to reinforce its services aimed at protecting the shipping industry against growing cyber threats. This partnership is designed to address the increasing need for better cyber incident detection, response, and recovery, especially as stricter cybersecurity regulations come into effect in the maritime sector.

The collaboration between DNV and CyberOwl focuses on reducing cyber risks across the entire maritime supply chain and supporting compliance with new regulations. Their combined expertise aims to manage cyber risks at every stage of a vessel’s lifecycle, offering comprehensive services to bolster the industry’s defenses against cyberattacks. This move is in response to the rising use of digital systems onboard ships, which has led to a significant increase in cyber vulnerabilities within the sector​

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