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Another episode of The Lighthouse Podcast.

The goal is to bring different people from all over the maritime industry and allow our viewers to forge their knowledge and experience to their own.

1. Introduction.

0:08

1. Have you noticed any major changes in the industry since the pandemic has started.

1:01

1. What do you think about cybersecurity awareness across the marine industry?

13:20

1. What sources do people use to learn about cybersecurity?

16:40

1. Do vendors delivering cybersecurity services really know what they're doing?

19.05

1. Do people care more about cybersecurity or compliance?

21:45

1. Difference between the captain, chief engineer, owner,  AV/IT engineer.

22.25

1. What's the most interesting security-related conversation you've ever had within the marine circle?

26:40

1. Do you know a lot of boats that utilize SOC services?

28:30

1. How do you compare the lever of InfoSec between yachts and cruise ships?

29:40

1. How difficult will it be to convince all the yachts to level up their cybersecurity posture?

31:28

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Another episode of The Lighthouse Podcast.

The goal is to bring different people from all over the maritime industry and allow our viewers to forge their knowledge and experience to their own.

1. Introduction.

0:05

1. How do you compare working in the UAE and Qatar?

1:22

1. Are owners willing to accept some minor inconvenience to increase the vessel's overall security?

3:01

1. Example of phishing

5:34

1. Comparing the cybersecurity posture of new builds and old vessels.

6:22

1. Some people might be concerned about the cybersecurity hygiene of the boat they're planning to charter. How often do people use external/independent security teams?

11:52

1. Have you seen some companies capitalizing on the Captains/Owner/yacht managers' poor cybersecurity knowledge?

12.40

1. Have you observed any industry changes caused by the pandemic?

13:35

1. Example of a well-managed company (security-wise).

16:12

1. Security vs Compliance with regulations.

20:05

1. Who has the most to say in terms of Cyber Security: the captain, owner, management companies, chief engineers?

20:40

1. Do AV/IT or Chief Engineers can "gently enforce" an update of infrastructure due to the critical vulnerability? (cut the waiting time)

25:00

1. Cyber security-related story.

26:04

1. Which of the common security standards is being often discussed in the industry?

32:08

1. Is the cybersecurity infrastructure being updated during the seasonal maintenance?

34:40

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Another episode of The Lighthouse Podcast.

The goal is to bring different people from all over the maritime industry and allow our viewers to forge their knowledge and experience to their own.

1. Introduction and chit-chat.

0:30

1. Experience related to the impact of COVID-19 on the cruise ship industry.

1:23

1. Have you noticed an increased amount of cybersecurity attacks across the marine sector?

3:54

1. What's the difference between the cruise ship and yachting if it comes to the quality of "IT services"?

8:10

1. Is it common in the cruise ship industry for one IT company to manage several vessels like in the case of the yachting sector?

10:44

1. Do you believe that the "Cruise ship IT Companies" provides a better quality of services as they have fewer vessels to manage?

13:07

1. How do you compare the motivation of an "attacker" targeting the cruise ship vs yacht?

15.01

1. Security vs convenience?

16:55

1. Can you share a story involving a security breach?

20:15

1. Imagine that an owner wants to implement a system full of security vulnerabilities "because he likes it"... can you use your authority as an engineer and refuse for his own protection?

24:10

1. Which of the cybersecurity standards are being discussed the most in the marine industry?

31:40

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Another episode of The Lighthouse Podcast.

The goal is to bring different people from all over the maritime industry and allow our viewers to forge their knowledge and experience to their own.

1. Introduction and chit-chat.

0:08

1. What's your opinion about the impact caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and how do you compare it to other similar events from the past?

14:45

1. Is InfoSec being taken into account during this process of standard seasonal maintenance?

(either minor or major)

18:48

1. Have you ever tried to discourage/delay the implementation of certain “entertainment solutions” justifying yourself with some additional security measures/concerns?

22:20

1. Have you heard about any recent security breaches discussed across the marine industry?

25:21

1. Who cares more about Cyber Security: the captain, owner, management companies, chief engineers?

34:10

1. Have you ever tried to discourage an owner from making a particular decision for how own good?

42:42

1. Have you ever tried to disagree with the owner/yacht manager about a certain decision exposing its security issues?

45:35

1. Do you believe that some kind of InfoSec shaming will become a thing and companies will start to point at each other Security flaws?

47:10

10.How do you compare the security onboard new builds vs older yachts?

49:10

11 Have you heard about the boats that implemented some "anti-paparazzi" security systems?

53:29

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Another episode of The Lighthouse Podcast.

The goal is to bring different people from all over the maritime industry and allow our viewers to forge their knowledge and experience to their own.

1. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself?

0:46

1. You have been sailing since 1994... How do you compare all the crises that happened over the last 25 years to the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic?

1:38

3.Have you noticed an increased amount of security breaches?

4:55

1. Do you believe that people understand the importance of cybersecurity?

10:03

1. Do you believe that vendors and system integrators treat security seriously?

14:56

1. What do people really care about security, compliance... or keeping the owner happy?

16:58

1. Who cares more about Cyber Security: the captain, owner, management companies, or the chief engineer?

19:09

1. Who has the final say in case of a disagreement: the captain, owner, management companies, or the chief engineer?

21:40

1. Have you ever tried to educate your colleges or clients about the importance of InfoSec... How did it go?

22:35

1. Can you share a story related to a person or part of the organization that disregarded cybersecurity without taking into account potential consequences?

24:32

11 Have you noticed a different approach to security across people from different parts of the word?

27:34

1. What needs to happen to the industry to increase cybersecurity awareness?

28:45

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Another episode of The Lighthouse Podcast.

The goal is to bring different people from all over the maritime industry and allow our viewers to forge their knowledge and experience to their own.

The form is very casual, we want people to jump into it on the fly without any extra preparation or getting stressed and ending up like me saying "Let's say" repetitively :)

1. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself?

0:35

1. How has the industry changed due to the Covid-19 Pandemic?

1:40

3.Have you noticed an increased amount of security breaches?

2:51

1. Do you believe that people think long term about cybersecurity and why they don’t care?

4:41

1. Do you believe that vendors and system integrators treat security seriously?

6:21

1. What do people really care about security or compliance?

8:12

7.Who cares more about Cyber Security: the captain, owner, management companies, or the chief engineers?

9:57

1. Have you ever tried to educate your colleges or clients about the importance of InfoSec... How did it go?

11:30

9.You travel all over the world... How do you compare Cybersecurity awareness across different geographical locations? (Europe, Asia, Caribbean area)

16:35

1. What needs to happen in order for the marmite sector to catch up with different industries in terms of Security?

23:16

1. Which organization seems to have the best security standards?

(IMO, National Governments, Industry Bodies, Class Societies, Owners and Operators, etc)

24:43