IACS UR E26 & E27 Explained: Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines for Shipowners & Shipyards

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IACS UR E26 & E27

Society Profiles · E26/E27 Interpretations · Official Document Downloads

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IACS UR E26 & E27 are the unified regulations on ship cyber resilience, mandatory for newbuildings contracted on or after 1 July 2024. Each of the 9 IACS member class societies publishes its own interpretation guidelines, reflecting national industry characteristics, shipyard collaboration structures, and regulatory environments. This page lets you review each society's profile and download their official documents at a glance.

📋 IACS UR E26
Cyber Resilience of Ships
Scope: Newbuildings contracted on/after 1 Jul 2024
Coverage: All OT/IT systems on board (ship level)
Core: Identify · Protect · Detect · Respond · Recover (5 functions)
Design: Security Zone & Conduit architecture
🔧 IACS UR E27
Cyber Resilience of Equipment
Scope: Individual equipment installed on E26 ships
Coverage: OEM equipment manufacturers (equipment level)
Core: CAL (Cyber Approval Level) 1–4 assessment
Design: Secure by Design principle at product level
🔐 Class Society Cyber Guidelines
IACS UR E26/E27 · 9 Classification Societies · Official Documents
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Captain Ethan
Captain Ethan
Maritime 4.0 · AI, Data & Cyber Security

Specialises in OT/IT cyber security and IACS regulatory analysis for the shipping and shipbuilding industries. Compiles E26/E27 interpretation profiles for each class society and provides practical guides for use by shipyards and equipment manufacturers.

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