Bottom line: CyberDockside.ai and HexaShield's partnership will improve the cybersecurity posture of ports and vessels in the UK and Australia by up to 30%.
What's happening: CyberDockside.ai, a UK-based company, and HexaShield, a US-based cybersecurity firm, have partnered to provide continuous cybersecurity monitoring and resilience services to port authorities and vessel operators. This collaboration will leverage HexaShield's AI-powered threat detection and CyberDockside.ai's experience in securing ports and vessels. The partnership will be rolled out across the UK and Australian ports, including the Port of London and the Port of Melbourne.
What to do: Security leaders should review their incident response plans and ensure they have the necessary tools and training to respond to potential cyber threats, including those that may arise from the increased connectivity of ports and vessels.