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FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin The maritime industry is not yet fully prepared for rapidly evolving cyber threats, as its fragmented structure makes coordinated action and faster adoption of new practices more difficult, explained Ryan Son, Managing Director of Rakuten Symphony Singapore & Korea and the Head of Rakuten Maritime, in an exclusive interview during Posidonia 2026, held June 1-5 in Athens. As vessels become increasingly connected, cyber resilience is becoming a more urgent priority for shipping. However, cybersecurity awareness across the maritime sector remains at an early stage compared with other major global industries, creating the need for stronger education, more coordinated action, and a shift from basic compliance toward real protection. RelatedNews Aquametro: Reliable onboard data is key to fuel monitoring and performance EU maritime future takes shape as Council approves industry and ports strategies var jnews_module_21375292_1_6a2a7369ea4aa = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21375292","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"1484,1668,4299,4437,2175","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"
Rakuten Maritime: Maritime cybersecurity readiness remains limited by industry fragmentation
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