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Tokyo –based classification society, ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to cyber-security service for ships called FSE (Fleet Secure Endpoint), provided by JSAT MOBILE Communications Inc.

In order to promote the spread and development of innovative technologies, ClassNK has offered Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions. ClassNK supports the deployment of products and services through third-party certification for equipment and software technology with innovative functions.

FSE (Fleet Secure Endpoint)

FSE (Fleet Secure Endpoint) has functions such as anti-virus, firewall and malware detection

FSE (Fleet Secure Endpoint) is a cyber-security service specifically designed for use onboard networks. FSE has functions such as anti-virus, firewall and malware detection, and enables users of the collection, analysis, and sharing of threat information. FSE also provides protection against vulnerabilities on devices and networks that may occur on-board.

ClassNK has verified the functions of FSE, 1. Continuous network scan for new devices, 2. Support for cyber-security risk assessments, 3. The asset inventory management of computers on the ship network, 4. Protection of the ship network from cyber threats, 5. Prevention of access to malicious websites, 6. Control of incoming and outgoing traffic with the two-way firewall, 7. The training modules, 8. Monitoring of security threats 24/7 and alerts upon detection 9. Alerts for real time response to cyber threats, 10. Removal of the cyber threat and recovery of the ship network using software, 11. Proposal of improvement plans for the cyber-security, and issued a certificate to the company.

ClassNK will continue to further promote its Innovation Endorsement for Ships, Products & Solutions, and Providers, and strive to support innovative technologies and initiatives.

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