A Case Study: How to Enhance OT Cybersecurity in Maritime Shipping and Logistics
Summary: The Port of Nagoya, one of Japan's busiest ports and a hub for automobile exports including Toyota's, was hit by LockBit 3.0 ransomware in early July, disrupting its ability to load and unload containers until work resumed Thursday evening after a four-day interruption. The article also cites a January ransomware attack on Oslo-based ship classification society DNV that affected thousands of vessels and a December ransomware attack on the Port of Lisbon.
What's compelling: A single ransomware infection halted container loading at a major national export hub for four days, and the same pattern has already reached a classification society tied to thousands of vessels - the maritime OT estate is a target with physical consequences, not just data loss.
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