Professional Development Day
Maritim Cyber Security 2026
Date:
29. september 2026 kl. 09:30
to
29. september 2026 kl. 15:00
Organizer:
GCE Blue Maritime Cluster
Place:
ÅKP Blue Innovation Arena – NMK

The Maritime Cyber Security Forum is back! This time, we turn the spotlight on the operator side and the requirements now being imposed on the supplier industry through new and stricter regulations. In addion we look into the requirements imposed for naval projects
Tentative Program
Part 1: The development of rules and regulations in the Maritime Domain
Through the latest years we have followed the developement and launching of the IACS E26 and E27. Now new requirement is arriving. We dive into the latest developments of these and other incoming regulations.
Kongsberg Maritime | Kenneth Solberg, Director Product Cyber Security | The latest updates from the EU Cyber Act Process
Norma Cyber
TBA
Panel Discussion - Status development of international Rules and Interpretations
Part 2: Maritime related cyber projects
Projects and stories from various parts of the maritime cluster
NTNU | Marie Haugli-Sandvik, Associate Professor Maritime Cyber Security | Cyber Security in the Maritime AI Center
TBA | Insurance's take on Cyber Security for maritime
Part 3: Cyber security in the Naval Domain
If you aim to supply the naval forces of the future, you need to understand the requirements landscape and how does this impact the supplier industry?
GCI and Norwegian Digitalisation Agency (DigDir) | How can the maritime industry turn new cyber security and data-sharing requirements into a competitive advantage? In this session, CGI and the Norwegian Digitalisation Agency (Digdir) will explore how evolving EU strategies, regulations, and secure data-sharing initiatives are shaping the maritime sector.
Norwegian Defence University College and University of Inland Norway | Mass Soldal Lund – Professor
Norwegian Defence Material Agency | TBA
The final program will be published soon.
More information about the program will follow, but feel free to register already now.
About the Maritime Cyber Security Forum
The forum brings together stakeholders from across the entire maritime value chain and operates along two main axes: security and competitiveness.
Strong cybersecurity is not just a matter of preparednessit is a strategic competitive advantage. To succeed internationally, we must understand and manage cyber risk across the entire value chain.
The ambition is clear: The maritime cluster shall be world-leading in maritime cybersecurity.
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