Benefit Software, a major player in the Maritime software market for the last 30 years, incorporates a series of digital breakthrough technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, big data analytics, offering new products and services, and enhancing customer experiences.
Accelerating the Shipping Company’s digital journey, Benefit Software enables organizations to be more agile, innovative, and competitive in the digital age.
A secure digital transformation requires a proactive and comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. Every step of the digital transformation journey must be underpinned by robust cybersecurity measures to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive data and critical systems.
MarPoint’s Evo2 Network Management and UNI Virtualization server solutions make sure the following cybersecurity considerations and measures have been taken:
- Business Continuity, ensuring the restoration of a single file or an entire system, instantly.
- Risk assessment and management.
- Secure-by-design approach: ensuring that security is not an afterthought but a fundamental consideration throughout the development process.
- Identity & Access Management.
- Robust network security: Firewall protection, intrusion detection and prevention systems, data encryption, and secure network segmentation are essential components of the robust network security strategy applied by MarPoint.
- Data protection and privacy.
- Continuous monitoring and threat intelligence: MarPoint’s solution offers real-time monitoring, threat intelligence, and incident response ecosystem. This enables the proactive detection and mitigation of cyber threats.
SYNERGIES ACHIEVED
Benefit Software and MarPoint have optimized all processes throughout the implementation phase of installing UNI server with Benefit’s Software onboard vessels, making sure that:
- Both systems are promptly pre-reconfigured with minimum downtime during the actual systems’ activation onboard the ship.
- Via a direct coms channel any final tasks are smoothly completed prior to the systems’ activation.
- Benefit Software’s ERP, apart from the software’s (platform’s) online data synchronization, receives daily backups onboard as well, with instant restoration ensured in case of an incident.
- Support issues and tickets are smoothly managed with minimum customer intervention.
