Topcon Positioning Systems has entered into an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) contract with DDK Positioning to supply Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) hardware components.

As the global shipping industry learns that the UK-flagged Stena Impero seized by Iranian forces in July was 'spoofed' and begins to accept the extent to which vessels unprepared for a cyber event can be affected, Itai Sela, CEO of cybersecurity pioneer Naval Dome, says that original equipment manufacturers are not doing enough to provide end users with the level of protection required to secure critical systems.