Bureau Veritas (BV) has actually granted kind authorization qualification (TAC) to an IoT service provided by METIS Cyberspace Technology SA:‘METIS IoT SYSTEM’ This service is a mix of 2 solutions, ‘METIS SHIP CONNECT’ & & ‘METIS SPACE’.It uses information purchase and also evaluation with a very advanced AI-based system.
METIS Cyberspace Technology SA focuses on Data Acquisition, Real- time Performance Monitoring and also Intelligent Analytics for the Maritime Industry, utilizing Machine Learning and alsoArtificial Intelligence Its protected electronic devices aid delivery business to improve vessel efficiency and also measure gains in locations as varied as course expense optimization, power effectiveness, gas effectiveness, complete discharges administration and also fulfilment of charter event arrangements.
To acquire the kind authorization qualification, METIS has actually shown to BV cyber protection professionals that its system makes sure the stability, privacy and also schedule of information accumulated within a totally protected style. The authorization complies with a collection of conferences in between METIS and also BV professionals to confirm conformity with all needs laid out in BV Rule Note NR 659. It is based upon an evaluation of the METIS system schematics, in-depth paperwork, protection features and also solutions. BV professionals additionally recognized the high degree of cyber protection methods executed in the service analyzed.
Paillette Palaiologou, Vice President for Southeast Europe, Black Sea & & Adriatic Zone at Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore, commented: “It is always a great pleasure when BV cyber security experts can collaborate effectively with their counterparts at equipment suppliers. The high level of technical expertise that METIS teams have been able to demonstrate shows that some equipment suppliers in the maritime industry have already understood and are even anticipating the formidable challenges brought about by the new IACS URE27 that will come into force on January 1, 2024. We can only be satisfied and proud of that.”
Serafeim Katsikas &, CTO, METIS, claimed: “Today, data itself is a resource but its value depends on the techniques used for acquisition, monitoring and analytics to ensure its cleanliness, security and relevance. Securing BV Type Approval Certification for cyber resilience is a significant milestone for METIS and a key vindication of our approach, expertise and technological competence.”
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore is a relied on companion to develop and also attain conformity with cyber protection ideal methods for all essential stakeholders of the maritime ecological community, consisting of shipowners, shipyards, devices integrators and also makers, along with third-party provider. BV has actually established an extensive structure based upon its NR659 Rules on cyber protection for the category of aquatic devices. This structure details thorough business and also technological actions, making it possible for shipowners to shield their possessions, and also specifying assumptions for staffs, shipyards and also makers.
Sea News, June 2
