Cyber-MAR is an EU-funded innovation action, that addressed the call SU-DS01-2018 of the H2020 Programme and consists of 13 partners from 8 EU countries, united in their vision to boost cyber preparedness in the maritime sector as a highly prioritize aspect.

The kick-off meeting of the Cyber-MAR project was hosted by ICCS in Porto Heli, between 18th and 20th September, 2019. The project partners had their first interaction, that will lead to a fruitful future collaboration.

The Kick-off meeting marked the starting point for the constructive and successful collaboration between all partners. The project’s goals were thoroughly identified during the meeting and also each Work Package leader gave a detailed overview of his roles, responsibilities and visions. The primary goal of the meeting was to provide a thorough review of the project, focusing on the project’s goals and expectations and classification of the 1st semester activities.

Through Cyber-MAR, the maritime logistics value chain actors will increase their cyber-awareness level and will validate their business continuity management, towards minimizing their business disruption potential. Cyber-MAR will act also as a cost-efficient training solution covering the maritime logistics value chain.