This course is designed for crew members and for officers serving
on vessels up to 500 GT who seek to acquire the essential knowledge,
practical skills, and digital seamanship required to identify, mitigate,
and report cyber risks within the modern superyacht environment.
The training promotes the protection of the vessel’s Operational
Technology (OT) systems and the safeguarding of Owner and Guest
data in accordance with contemporary maritime cybersecurity
practices.
24 hours | 3 days
Be at least 18 years old.
Upon successful completion of this course, candidates will be able to:
• Apply an understanding of the international maritime cybersecurity
regulatory landscape, including IMO 2021 guidelines, and the role of
crew members in maintaining compliance.
• Identify common cyber threats affecting superyacht operations,
including phishing, social engineering, and AI-driven fraud.
• Implement effective daily cyber hygiene practices for both personal
and professional digital devices used onboard.
• Execute appropriate cyber incident response procedures, including
system isolation, communication protocols, and formal reporting
processes.
• Protect Owner and Guest privacy by applying responsible data handling
practices and maintaining disciplined network and information security
procedures.
Following successful completion of the written examination,
candidates must successfully pass an oral examination
conducted by an approved examiner. A minimum passing mark
of 70% must be achieved in the written examination.
Upon successful completion of the course, candidates will be
awarded the Cyber Seamanship: Operational Cyber Safety &
AI Awareness for Yachts & Superyachts Certificate of Proficiency
in accordance with recognized maritime cybersecurity
awareness practices and aligned with applicable international
maritime safety and digital security standards.
Cyber Seamanship
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