Maritime Cyber Security Awareness 2026

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Comprehensive Cyber Security course for ship crews. Master threats, vulnerabilities, risk assessment, onboard defenses, and incident response to ensure business continuity. Certificate included. Certificate timing: Available immediately after successful completion and all required assessments. This timing applies to this e-learning course; STCW and flag-state-approved certification can take up to 48 hours, depending on the issuing authority.

Description

The aim of this course is to enhance the understanding of what Cyber Security is and provide information regarding
the respective threats, system vulnerabilities, the risk assessment process, and the procedural and technical measures.
It also aims to alert and assist seafarers in tackling any cyber attack by responding effectively and ensuring business continuity.

Standards & Industry Guidance
This course has been developed with reference to current maritime cyber-risk-management principles and industry best practice, including:
IMO Resolution MSC.428(98) — Maritime Cyber Risk Management in Safety Management Systems
IMO MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.3 (2025) — Guidelines on Maritime Cyber Risk Management
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 — Information Security Management Systems principles
Guidelines on Cyber Security Onboard Ships — Version 4, issued by BIMCO and maritime industry partners
The course provides awareness-level training and does not itself constitute ISO certification, statutory STCW certification, or company compliance with the above standards.

Highlights:

  • Types of threats and threat actors
  • Stages of cyber attack
  • The cyber risk assessment process
  • Technical and procedural measures vessels can apply to avoid cyber attacks
  • Steps for effective response to cyber incidents

Legislation & References:

  • Guidelines On Cyber Security Onboard Ships (v2) – International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
  • ABS Cyber Security Principles to Marine & Offshore Operations
  • ISO 27001
  • ISO 27002
  • ISO 27005
  • NIST: National Institute of Standards and Technology

Course Details:

  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Who Should Attend: All crew (Operational & Management)

Certificate Processing Time

Your e-learning certificate is available immediately after successful completion of the course and all required assessments. For STCW or flag-state-approved courses, certification can take up to 48 hours, depending on the relevant issuing authority’s verification and approval process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What certificate will I receive after completing the course?
Upon successful completion, you will receive a digital certificate confirming your course completion. The type of certificate and any applicable flag State, STCW, or other regulatory approval are clearly stated on the individual course page.

Is the certificate officially approved or internationally recognized?
Approval and recognition depend on the specific course. Some Marine Pro Academy courses are delivered under recognized flag State or training-provider approvals, while others are professional development or maritime e-learning courses resulting in a Marine Pro Academy Certificate of Completion. Please refer to the individual course description for the exact approval and certification status.

Is this course STCW or flag State approved?
Where a course carries STCW, Panama, Liberia, Cyprus, or another official approval, this is specifically stated on the product page. Courses that do not display an approval are offered as professional training or continuing education and issue a Marine Pro Academy Certificate of Completion.

Is the training 100% online?
Yes. Unless otherwise stated on the individual course page, the training is delivered fully online and can be completed at your own pace.

Can I take the training on my phone?
Yes. Our online learning platform can be accessed from a mobile phone, tablet, or computer. For the best experience, some activities may be easier to complete on a larger screen.

How fast do I receive my certificate?
E-learning certificates are available immediately after successful completion of the course and required assessments. STCW and flag-state-approved certificates can take up to 48 hours after successful completion and receipt of all required documents, depending on the relevant issuing authority’s verification and approval process. Time zones and local office working hours may affect processing and response times. Please complete your training at least a couple of days before your document submission or deployment deadline. Same-day issuance cannot be guaranteed.

Can I use the certificate for employment?
This depends on the course and your employer’s, vessel’s, flag State’s, or competent authority’s requirements. We recommend checking the certification requirements applicable to your position before purchasing. If you are unsure, contact Marine Pro Academy and we can help you identify the appropriate training.

How can I verify my certificate?
Marine Pro Academy certificates include certificate identification and verification features where applicable. Verification details are provided directly on the certificate.