- the ability to solve complex tasks and problems that require updating and integrating knowledge, involves conducting research and/or implementing innovations and is characterized by problematic certainty of conditions and requirements;

- specialized conceptual knowledge at the level of the latest achievements, which is the basis for original thinking and innovative activity, in particular in the context of research work;

- the ability to perceive all available information that affects the safety of the vessel (including cybersecurity), the safety of its passengers, crew or cargo or the protection of the marine environment;

- understanding the role and place of the cyber risk management system at sea in the overall maritime safety management system;

- knowledge of the definitions of the concepts of cybernetic system (cybersystem), cyberspace;

- knowledge of the definition, composition and functions of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT), the difference between them, examples of OT on seagoing vessels;

- the ability to determine the location and the accuracy of the results of determining the location by any means in difficult conditions (including in the presence of cyberattacks); the use of the skills of the leader and organizer (knowledge of decision-making methods and the ability to apply them (situation and risk assessment));

- training and experience to achieve the required level of theoretical knowledge, understanding and professionalism, should take into account the relevant requirements of section A-II/2 and the instructions set out in part B of the Code, in particular in the paragraph Assessment of skills and abilities in keeping a navigational watch of section B-II/1 (paragraph 11.8): taking action in the event of incorrect operation or failure of the main components of equipment or installations (for example, steering gear, power source, navigation systems), in particular as a result of the impact of cyberattacks.

Chapter 1. Cyber ​​threat detection and cybersecurity management

Chapter 2. Developing measures to detect cyberattacks and protect