Maritime Security

At the Africa Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovations (ACCRIN), we are committed to safeguarding the maritime industry against the evolving challenges of the digital era. Our Maritime Cybersecurity Research is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions to ensure the resilience and security of maritime systems and operations. At ACCRIN, our mission is to fortify the maritime industry against cyber threats, fostering a secure environment for maritime operations and trade. Through our research endeavours, we aim to empower maritime stakeholders with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the digital landscape safely.

Armed Guards

Private security companies provide armed guards to protect vessels from piracy attacks, armed robbery, and hijackings in high-risk areas.

Security Assessments

Security consultants conduct assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend security measures to mitigate risks.

Security Equipment

Installation of security equipment such as CCTV cameras, intrusion detection systems, and access control systems to monitor and secure the vessel.

Radar Systems

Radar systems provide long-range detection of vessels and monitor maritime traffic to identify suspicious behavior or unauthorized incursions.

Risk Analysis

Analysis of maritime routes, ports, and regions to identify high-risk areas and develop risk mitigation strategies.

Information Sharing

Collaboration and information sharing among maritime stakeholders, including navies, coast guards, law enforcement agencies, and international organizations.