After model screening in January 2023, category culture abdominal has actually provided the globe’s initial ABS CyberSafety Product Design Assessment (PERSONAL ORGANIZER) accreditation for the major engine and also major propulsion remote systems (M-800 collection) from Nabtesco Corporation.
“In vessel operations today, more and more components are connected and reliant on digitally enabled systems that introduce new risks and vulnerabilities into the maritime supply chain. By addressing the risks early at the individual component and equipment levels, equipment manufacturers can help mitigate potential negative impacts. This PDA for Nabtesco provides a comprehensive certification solution that demonstrates their commitment to cybersecurity,” stated Patrick Ryan, ABDOMINAL Senior Vice President and also Chief Technology Officer.
abdominal stated it gave testimonial and also authorization for the different parts of the M-800 collection consisting of the micro-computer device, which is a control system for diesel and also wind turbine engines along with the pertinent parts in the remote-control system.
“Cybersecurity risks continue to evolve which is why it is important that our equipment not only meets but exceeds the latest industry standards and requirements. ABS certification of our remote-control system enables us to meet the growing need for cyber secure equipment and prepares us and our customers for upcoming IACS Unified Requirements on cybersecurity, UR E26 and E27,” stated Yukihiro Mizutani, President, Nabtesco Marine Control Systems Company.
In enhancement to the personal organizer, Nabtesco likewise acquired a company authorization from abdominal for CyberSafety in January 2021.