Security

Facts: Security
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Havtil is responsible for following up and taking care of societal safety, security and emergency preparedness in its area of responsibility.
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We too, when required
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"The fact that we are talking about and focusing our attention on total defence and preparedness is in itself a sign that firstly, our understanding of the situation has improved and that secondly, we will be positioned to be prepared should the unthinkable happen," says Louise Dedichen.
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Need for continuous increased vigilance and heightened preparedness in the ICT security work.
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The petroleum sector is facing a persistent and serious threat landscape. It is important that security measures are adapted to the current threat landscape and that incidents are reported. Ongoing investigation of incidents in the industrial systems emphasises this.
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Training materials in the field of ICT security for industrial ICT systems
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In its supervisory activities, the Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has observed that too little training is carried out in the handling of ICT security incidents in industrial control and security systems. For this reason, we have prepared a set of training and exercise scenarios.
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Measures must be adapted to the threat landscape
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This year's national threat assessments paint a more serious picture of the situation on the Norwegian continental shelf. At Havtil, we closely monitor the companies' work on security - and highlight the need for adapted measures.
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Complex, yet flexible
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The Norwegian total defence is the sum of the country's civilian and military resources working together in times of peace, crisis and conflict. Havtil is part of the total defence, and we work closely with the Armed Forces.
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Responding to risk
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A more serious threat landscape impacts the work on safety and security within the petroleum industry. Vår Energi is keen to focus on where the company can play a pivotal part: Preventing and reducing consequences.
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Urges vigilance
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War and global unrest are impacting the petroleum industry. Prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre is focused on Norway´s ability to ensure a secure and stable energy supply, while simultaneously protecting those working in the country's largest industry.
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Guidance on notifying and reporting - security
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The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has met with participants in the petroleum sector to provide guidance on notifying and reporting activities which present a threat to security and security incidents.
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The threat landscape and Norwegian petroleum activities
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The Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM), the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) and the Norwegian Intelligence Service (NIS) presented their annual threat and risk assessments on Wednesday, the 5th of February. They point out that the threat picture is characterised by persistently elevated risk.
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Annual threat and risk assessments 2025
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On 5 February, the Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM), the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) and the Norwegian Intelligence Service (NIS) presented their open threat and risk assessments for 2025. It is important that both the public authorities and companies consider these assessments.
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