The IUMI conference in Tokyo in September will address challenges facing marine insurers in areas such as cyber risk, Big Data analysis and the Internet of Things in shipping. Marine insurers should be " creative and resourceful " in helping the logistics industry defend itself against the growing threat of cyber attacks , according to the International Union of Marine Insurance ( IUMI ) . In a statement , AG president Dieter Berg said " digitalisation , smart ports , intelligent containers and autonomously navigating vessels " were going to transform the entire logistics and shipping industry , and warned the inherent vulnerabilities of an ever more connected industry would be exposed .
Marine insurers should be " creative and resourceful " in helping the logistics industry defend itself against the growing threat of cyber attacks , according to the International Union of Marine Insurance ( IUMI ) . In a statement , AG president Dieter Berg said " digitalisation , smart ports , intelligent containers and autonomously navigating vessels " were going to transform the entire logistics and shipping industry , and warned the inherent vulnerabilities of an ever more connected industry would be exposed .