Marlink creates dedicated cyber company to meet customer demand for security and compliance

Marlink Cyber combines legacy expertise within Marlink with the skills, resources and geographic presence gained with the acquisition of Diverto and Port-IT. 

Marlink Cyber will work across all market sectors with a portfolio of managed services spanning security assessment, infrastructure protection and cyber defence solutions

Oslo and Paris, 2 April 2025. Marlink, a leader in managed services for business-critical IT solutions, has created Marlink Cyber, a dedicated cyber security company to...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/02/marlink-creates-dedicated-cyber-company-to-meet-customer-demand-for-security-and-compliance/

Marlink supports Knutsen Group’s digital transformation

Marlink, a provider of managed IT services, is enhancing digital transformation for tanker and gas carrier operator Knutsen Group.

A long-time Marlink customer, Knutsen Group has expanded its fleetwide VSAT installations by adding two Starlink LEO terminals to each of its 59 vessels, along with 19 new builds.

After evaluating the potential of LEO services to enhance applications and user experience for its crew, Knutsen Group selected Marlink to upgrade its fleet with the comprehensive Sealink...

https://container-news.com/marlink-supports-knutsen-groups-digital-transformation/

Marlink Group expands cyber security capabilities with Port-IT acquisition

Marlink announced the acquisition of 100% ownership in Port-IT, a maritime cyber security solution provider. This move follows Marlink’s recent integration of Diverto, enhancing its capabilities in cyber security professional and managed services within the Marlink Group.

Positioned strategically in Rhoon, Netherlands, Port-IT benefits from proximity to key ports like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Antwerp, offering round-the-clock support from its Security Operations Centres in Rhoon and Bangkok to...

https://container-news.com/marlink-group-expands-cyber-security-capabilities-with-port-it-acquisition/

Marlink security operations centre identifies escalating maritime cyber threats

Marlink has published a comprehensive report on global maritime cyber threats from its Security Operations Centre (SOC). The document, which utilizes data from the first half of 2024, sheds light on the increasingly sophisticated tactics of cybercriminals as they adapt their methods to circumvent established security measures.

The analysis reveals a significant escalation in cyber threats compared to the previous year. Marlink analysts have noted a persistent increase in traditional threats like...

https://container-news.com/marlink-security-operations-centre-identifies-escalating-maritime-cyber-threats/

Marlink: Maritime cyber threats up sharply in 2024

cover of maritime cyber threat report

Maritime information and communications technology specialist Marlink has released the latest global maritime cyber threat report produced by its Security Operations Center (SOC).

The report, based on data gathered during the first half of 2024, demonstrates the changing tactics of cyber criminals, who are increasingly attempting to bypass previously effective security controls using new tools.

Marlink’s maritime SOC actively monitored more than 1,800 vessels in the first half of 2024, including...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/marlink-maritime-cyber-threats-up-sharply-in-2024/

Marlink adds Starlink data plans to its offerings

Maritime information and communications technology specialist Marlink has introduced flexible and customizable Starlink LEO internet plans as part of its hybrid network offerings.

The new connectivity plans cover a range from 10 GB to unlimited data. They enable customers to create and customize their own Starlink allowance packages depending on their specific business requirements, sharing data across remote sites and assets as demand changes.

The plans are part of Marlink’s hybrid network...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/marlink-adds-starlink-data-plans-to-its-offerings/