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CERES Shipping cuts IT Support costs by 90% using ALTIRIS’ onboard PC Management

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mySAP Business Suite setup

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Information Technology Governance in Shipping

A presentation for Information Technology Governance covering the following topics: What is IT Governance and why is it important Key IT decisions and decision makers Survey on Shipping IT Governance How do enterprises govern IT and how is shipping different How top performers govern Some conclusions and proposal Includes the results of an exclusive survey […]
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Onboard Vessels PC Management

The solution was presented at the DigitalShip conference by Charis Nassis, Information and Communication Technology manager at Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises and explains all the management and software tools and techniques utilized to develop the onboard PC management framework. A solution developed to managePCs onboard vessels offering the following benefits to a shipping company: Increase […]
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IT Strategy and SAP Implementation for Shipping

This presentation was delivered to the DigitalShip conference by Charis Nassis, Information and Communication Technology manager at Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises and deals with IT strategy in a large shipping company and the successful deployment of SAP ERP for shipping. The following topics are presented: Information & Telecommunication Technology in Shipping companies IT strategy evolution […]
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Performance Management for Shipping IT

A presentation related to  performance management for shipping IT covering the following topics: The role of shipping IT Measurements and key performance indicators The Balanced Scorecard Approach Smart Targets The Shipping IT Balanced Scorecard Integrating the IT targets with those of our Company The role of the Maritime IT department Information and communication technology is […]
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The Chief Information Officer in Shipping

Information and communication technology (ICT) is the most important technology for shipping companies. IT systems are complex and over the years the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) has evolved to the credible executive assigned to extract value from the use of technology. ICT in shipping is very much alike other industries but some […]
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Email phishing scam – a hacker has cracked your email (/blog/85- phishing-scam)

One of the latest email phishing scams claims that a hacker has cracked your email and device a few months ago. It claims that you entered a password on one of the sites you visited and that they intercepted it. If you received an email message that says “I’m a hacker who cracked your email […]
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Malicious fraud email – Shipping Document (/blog/81-article-about- fraud-email-3)

Beware of this fraud message. The attachment contains a virus.  If you are using akereon email services such messages will be tagged accordingly. In any case do not open the malicious attachment. From: <Some Shipping alike company mail> Subject: Shipping Document Attachment: SCAN_DOC_B025_PDF.ARJ ( or similar attachment with malicious files) Attention, We are writing from […]
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Malicious fraud email – M.V. XXXX/CTM REQUEST with ETA XXXX (/blog/77-article-about-fraud- email-2)

Beware of this fraud message. The attachment contains a virus. If you are using akereon email services such messages will be tagged accordingly. In any case do not open the malicious attachment. From: <Some Shipping alike company mail> Subject: M.V. XXXX//CTM REQUEST with ETA XXXX Attachment: scan_017_014pdf.gz ( or similar attachment with malicious files) Dear […]
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