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DNV confirmed yesterday that its ShipManager fleet administration software program was hit by a cyberattack on the night of Saturday, January 7, and that DNV specialists had shut down ShipManager’s IT servers in response to the incident.
“All users can still use the onboard, offline functionalities of the ShipManager software,” stated DNV. “At this cut-off date there aren’t any indications that every other software program or knowledge by DNV is affected.“
DNV, which itself offers a wide range of cybersecurity products, stated that its “consultants are working intently with international IT safety companions to research the incident and to place in place a technical restoration plan and will guarantee operations are on-line as quickly as attainable.“
DNV is in dialogue with the Norwegian police concerning the cyberattack incident.
Affected prospects have been knowledgeable of a 24/7 assist hotline.
