More than 80% of cyber-attacks target unprotected assets outside traditional security perimeters—which poses a significant risk for companies operating in remote locations that rely on reliable connectivity. 

With Marlink Cyber’s Asset Inventory, you gain a real-time, comprehensive view of your threat landscape, allowing you to identify potential vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. As digital transformation accelerates, expanding your attack surface, continuous monitoring is essential. By proactively managing risks, you can minimise security breaches and maintain compliance, thereby ensuring the protection of your business. 

Cyber criminals are constantly searching for the weakest link in your security defences, with 60% of successful breaches resulting from unaddressed vulnerabilities. Without full visibility of your digital footprint or a clear understanding of where your systems are most at risk, you may be leaving critical attack vectors exposed. 

By carefully examining your security architecture, you can detect and prioritise vulnerabilities in your IT and OT defences, thereby reducing your overall attack surface and strengthening the protection for your systems and data. A compliance and gap assessment further ensures that security control deficiencies are identified, helping you stay aligned with evolving industry data and security standards. 

Understanding how your IT and OT systems would withstand a real-world attack is key to identifying your most vulnerable points. Conducting penetration testing allows you to simulate a live cyber-attack, revealing organisational weaknesses and areas where your data may be exposed.

By leveraging a range of security tests—including penetration testing, red teaming, and purple teaming— you can strengthen your cyber resilience, ensuring your organisation is better prepared against real-world threats. Security testing also helps maintain compliance with evolving data and privacy regulations, which is crucial given that the cost of non-compliance can be more than double that of compliance.

Cyber threats are relentless; criminals do not simply disconnect because it’s after office hours. This means continuous monitoring of your IT and OT environments is essential to detect risks and act before an attack occurs.

Our cyber security platform provides real-time visibility into the threat landscape, keeping you informed and alerted to emerging risks. This proactive approach ensures you stay ahead of potential breaches. Organisations that can detect threats within 24 hours are 40% less likely to experience a major security incident.

Nearly three-quarters of cyber breaches come from compromised credentials—just like a burglar entering your house with a set of stolen keys. By restricting individual user access  by limiting security permissions to only essential personnel, you can significantly reduce the risk that cyber criminals may inflict substantial damage if they succeed in gaining access. This means even if a hacker manages to compromise the credentials of a junior employee, they would be blocked from critical systems.

Our Privileged Access Management service continuously monitors user sessions, helping to detect any unusual activity and instantly blocking any unauthorised use, ensuring access to corporate (IT) and industrial (OT) systems and data is always properly safeguarded.

If your business operates in remote locations, your employees need to access corporate (IT) and industrial (OT) systems securely, regardless of the device they are using. By encrypting your remote connections, you can prevent data breaches and ensure compliance with industry standards such as IACS UR E26, IMO 2021, ISA/IEC 62443, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, NIS2 and GDPR. Securing remote access also provides the flexibility to scale with your business, allowing new employees to seamlessly connect to your systems.

Our Secure Remote Access also accommodates third-party vendors and others who may require remote access to your IT and OT systems without compromising your security.

The constant evolution of cyber risk means that companies often find themselves with multiple cyber security tools performing different tasks in isolation, making it difficult to obtain a holistic overview of the threat landscape. With Marlink Cyber’s Unified Threat Management platform—which is available as either fully-/co- or self-managed—you can integrate all your IT and OT cyber protections into a single platform, or in a multiple ones depending of your network architecture, helping you to monitor and securely protect your IT and OT infrastructure seamlessly against all potential attack types. 

This offers enhanced and scalable protections for your critical business and industrial systems, while also ensuring uninterrupted network performance, thereby facilitating the management of your cyber security defenses.

Not all organisations face the same cyber risks. Energy companies, for example, could be targeted by rogue nation states that want to disrupt a country’s power infrastructure. By contrast, the yachting industry could be more at risk from ransomware attacks that target wealthy individuals. Marlink’s Industry Specific Threat Feed provides actionable intelligence that is tailored to your industry. By aggregating data from across the market globally, we can spot potential issues as they emerge, helping proactively safeguard your systems from impending attacks.

With real-time monitoring, you can instantly block threats, improving your security posture and reducing the risk of any breaches. 

With 90% of cyber-attacks starting with a phishing email, your employees are always your first line of defence against cyber-crime. To assist you in this area, our phishing awareness programme trains your staff to identify potential phishing attacks, helping to establish a human firewall to prevent  hackers from accessing critical corporate IT and operational systems.

By raising awareness, you can reduce the risk of staff being exploited by hackers, thereby improving your cyber resilience and compliance. For example, 85% of employees were more likely to recognise a phishing email after completing our programme, compared to 40% before the training.

Regulatory sanctions for data breaches can be severe, no matter how the data is lost—whether through an external hacking, a malicious internal actor or an accidental leak. The EU, for instance, has imposed nearly €6billions euros in fines to companies for data breaches since GDPR came into effect. 

The consequences are not only financial, they can also seriously harm a company’s reputation. Therefore, it is essential to secure your IT and OT data for the sustainability of your business. By using our Marlink Cyber’s data loss prevention tools, which are key components of Marlink Cyber’s UTM strategy, you can protect customer data or other confidential information such as an intellectual property or other confidential information, while also ensuring regulatory compliance.

The faster you can detect and respond to threats, the less risk you have of experiencing a major cyber security breach. Our Unified IT/OT Security Operations Center provides 24/7 cyber protection for your business, ensuring always-on monitoring across your IT and OT infrastructure, alerting you to potential threats and providing you real-time updates on security incidents. 

This can help speed up detection and response times, helping in containing attacks before they escalate. Our managed remediation ensures your IT and OT systems can recover quickly, limiting any disruption, while detection rules can be adjusted- to meet the changing needs of your business. Data-driven insights can also help strengthen your security overtime, maximising your protection.

Traditional firewalls and anti-virus software are effective at keeping known threats contained. For everything else—emerging threats or those that are already inside your networks, IT or OT —you need another line of defence. Our Marlink Cyber’s Network Detection & Response solution helps you identify the threats that may have slipped past your IT or OT systems, flagging any suspicious activity or unknown devices connected to your network, helping you prevent potential attacks before they can cause any damage.

By continuously monitoring your both IT and OT networks, you can get real-time visibility into what is connected to your systems. This can help you detect threats faster and improve incident response times, providing comprehensive protection for your entire IT and OT infrastructure.

More than 90% of cyber-attacks are targeted at endpoint systems, with hackers looking for vulnerabilities in your servers or employees’ laptops/desktopto steal data or install malware. This is a significant risk for companies operating in remote locations where employees may be using their own devices to access companies’ (IT) systems.

By using our Endpoint Detection & Response tools, you can benefit from real-time AI-driven attack monitoring across all endpoints, protecting against operating-tech threats through instant alerts and automated incident response. This can help neutralise any attacks before they have chance to take root. The tools also work in low-bandwidth environments, protecting endpoints in remote locations where connectivity may be less reliable.

If your cyber security platform is not triggering any risk alerts, that doesn’t mean your systems are safe — it could just mean you need to look harder for hidden threats. Ours threat hunting tool can help you proactively search for and uncover advanced threats that would otherwise remain concealed. Whether it is insider threats, undetected breaches or unknown gaps in your cyber defences, our threat hunting intelligence can help analyse your systems and find hidden risks that have evaded traditional defences. 

This approach helps reduce the amount of time attackers can go unnoticed in your network and improve your cyber resilience by addressing security gaps before they can be exploited. 

Today, endpoints remain the primary entry point for cyberattacks in industrial (OT) environments. Industry studies consistently show that over 68% (source Ponemon Institute) of successful breaches originate from compromised endpoints, including workstations, engineering laptops, and legacy control devices. In OT networks, the challenge is even greater: many assets run outdated software, lack visibility, and are often overlooked in traditional IT security programmes

Implementing a robust endpoint detection strategy is no longer optional. By using our Endpoint Security for OT tools, you can benefit of the latest cutting-edge tools and technologies to detect and defend endpoints compromised by malware, rogue application, suspicious user activity or unauthorized USB drives.

By combining Endpoint Protection for OT, proactive monitoring, and advanced risk management, the Endpoint Security service offers total peace of mind to its clients, always keeping your operational environment secure

Tricking would-be hackers with decoy systems can help trap cyber criminals before they can cause damage to your business. Our deception honeypot solution, for IT or OT environments, gives you the time and intelligence needed to respond to any cyber-attacks, alerting you of their presence much like a silent alarm that notifies the police of an intruder. This helps you gain valuable insights about attackers and what they are doing, aiding you in responding more effectively and keeping your -critical IT and OT systems secure.

This approach adds an additional layer to your IT/OT cyber security strategy, helping minimise false alarms and only triggering an alert when there is a genuine threat underway. 

The pace of digital transformation means your IT infrastructure is constantly changing, with systems updates or upgrades potentially creating new vulnerabilities or misconfigurations that were previously secure. Therefore, identifying these weaknesses before attackers can exploit them is critical. Our threat exposure monitoring tool provides complete mapping of your attack surface and proactively searches for potential chinks in your defences, giving you real-time alerts and actionable insights to protect your infrastructure. 

By continuously monitoring for emerging threats, you can spot potential issues and take swift remedial action before attackers can strike, improving your overall cyber security posture and maintaining regulatory compliance. 

Cyber criminals are always seeking to develop new threats to bypass your security defenses. That is why it is essential for organisations to remain vigilant and be ready to address previously unknown cyber risks. With our cyber threat intelligence, you gain access to real-time information and alerts across your organisation’s entire attack surface, allowing you to identify vulnerabilities early and address security gaps before they become problematic.

This advanced intelligence allows you can enhance your threat detection capabilities without having to expand your internal security team, improving your profitability and enabling you to make faster and more informed risk decisions.

Knowing how to react in the event of a cyber-attack can make the difference between a minor breach or a serious incident. Statistics show that 85% of organisations with a solid recovery plan resume their operations within 72 hours of an incident, which help to reduce business disruptions. Our Managed Detection & Response services provide you with enterprise-grade cyber protection, giving you AI-powered security monitoring 24/7 and expert-led threat response to contain and eliminate any breach.

Post-incident analysis also provide you actionable insights into who attacked and how, allowing you to take the necessary measures to prevent recurring incidents while ensuring you remain compliant with evolving data regulations.

A keyway to preventing recurring cyber-attacks is to identify and rectify the root cause of the problem. Our Incident Investigation & Forensics tools give you a detailed report of any security breach, including lost data and the possibility of recovering that data. This helps to improve your cyber security resilience, while also ensuring full legal compliance so that any digital forensic work is admissible in court. 

A good investigation can also help expedite incident response times, assisting you in assessing the extent of damage and implementing measures to better protect your IT and OT infrastructures.

Recognising that cyber incidents will occur is essential to strengthening your security defenses. This means monitoring vulnerabilities as they emerge and quickly rectifying any security gaps, thus reducing your chance of experiencing a serious data breach. Our Vulnerability Management strategy provides a structured framework that helps your business anticipate changing cyber risks by identifying and mitigating emerging threats more swiftly.

This process helps ensure compliance with stricter data regulations, while minimising downtime and disruption of your IT or OT systems in the event of cyber-attacks. This structured approach also offers continuous protection, ensuring quick recovery after any cyber incident and preventing similar attacks in the future.

In the maritime sector, security and operational continuity are paramount. Marlink Cyber offers backup, recovery and restoration management solutions designed to meet the stringent requirements of the NIST CST 2.0 and IACS UR E26 regulation. These solutions are specially tailored for IT and OT environments onboard ships, energy offshore platforms, yachts and cruise vessels.

Our backup and recovery services align with the best practices and the most rigorous security standards. By adhering to NIST CSF 2.0 guidelines, we ensure a proactive approach to risk management and protection of critical data. Additionally, our compliance with IACS UR E26 regulation guarantees that your OT systems are safeguarded against cyber threats while remaining the integrity and availability of operations.

In an ever- evolving maritime environment, it is crucial to have a robust and reliable cyber security solutions. Our expertise in connectivity and cyber security, combined with our in-depth knowledge of IT and OT environments, make us the ideal partner to protect your digital assets and ensure the continuity of your operations.

The speed at which new cyber threats are developing means organisations must have a proactive approach to managing cyber risk and avoid being caught off guard  by attackers. Our Risk Management & Assessment framework helps you to better identify risks as they emerge and more accurately evaluate their potential impact on your business. This can help you prioritise the actions to take, ensuring the most serious threats are mitigated first.

By continuously monitoring and assessing the risk landscape, you can adapt to changing threats in real time based on the likelihood of a breach and the possible severity of the impact, thus protecting your critical assets and maintaining regulatory compliance.

The Increase in cyber risks and a stricter data regulatory framework mean that organisations need a comprehensive strategy to secure their IT and OT infrastructures in a compliant manner. Our Cyber Security Management Programme helps you better implement your cyber security risk policies, providing you the flexibility to update security and response plans as business needs and risks evolve.

The ever-changing regulation also means that organisations must stay up to date with changing rules, thereby ensuring effective compliance and avoiding unexpected regulatory penalties.

A common way for hackers to penetrate your network is through a backdoor used by a third-party provider that may lack adequate security systems. Our governance tool for managing third-party risks can help you better control connections with third-party suppliers, allowing you to monitor for unauthorised access as well as continuously scan for potential security vulnerabilities that could be exploited.

This approach helps you reduce cyber security risks arising from suppliers and other partners, ensuring secure connections while maintaining smooth business operations at all times.

From ransomware to state-sponsored attacks, the scale of cyber risks is enormous, so knowing where to concentrate your defenses is critical to protect your business against potential attackers. Our cyber threat analysis tools can help you decipher the biggest risks to your business, allowing you to prioritise threat response and ensure your systems are protected.

The tools also provide you visibility into the evolving threat landscape, helping you anticipate potential attacks and ensure that all vulnerabilities are identified and addressed before hackers seek to exploit them.