maritime security

Maritime Cybersecurity: Avoiding the Next DALI
Rear Admiral (Ret.) Melissa Bert | | Cybersecurity, cybersecurity framework, Cybersecurity officer (CySO) International Maritime Organization (IMO), DALI incident, Flag state restriction, Foreign flagged vessels, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), maritime security, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Networked industrial control systems, Port state control, Supply chain failures, U.S. Maritime Transportation System (MTS)
U.S. ports, shipping companies and critical pipelines have repeatedly sustained cyberattacks, with increasing severity and consequences ...
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High Seas and High Stakes Communications: Securing the Maritime Industry
Irfahn Khimji | | ICS Security, maritime, maritime security, secure configuration management, Vulnerabilities
Recall the last time that you stood on the shore, enjoying the briny breeze that gently caressed your skin, and the sounds and smells of the sea. You may have noticed in the ...
U.S. National Cybersecurity Plan Promises to Safeguard Maritime Sector
The U.S Government released on January 5, 2021, a cybersecurity plan to secure the nation’s maritime sector against cybersecurity threats that could endanger national security. The Maritime Cyber Environment With International Maritime Organization’s ...
Being Cyber Resilient Is Critical for the Maritime Industry
Anastasios Arampatzis | | cyber resilience, Cyber Security, Cyber-attack, Featured Articles, information-technology, maritime security, operational technology
Cyber-attacks against maritime and shipping organizations are only increasing. Notwithstanding the IMO’s requirement for organizations in this sector to achieve cyber resilience by 2021, more and more entities are being crippled by ...

The Biggest Challenges and Best Practices to Mitigate Risks in Maritime Cybersecurity
Anastasios Arampatzis | | Cyber Threats, IT Security and Data Protection, maritime security, operational technology, risk mitigation
Ships are increasingly using systems that rely on digitalization, integration, and automation, which call for cyber risk management on board. As technology continues to develop, the convergence of information technology (IT) and ...
U.S. Coast Guard Releases Cybersecurity Measures for Commercial Vessels
Anastasios Arampatzis | | Cybersecurity, government, maritime security, operational technology, Security Awareness, US Coast Guard
Have you ever seen the bridge of a commercial cargo shipping vessel? It is like a dream come true for every kid out there–a gigantic PlayStation. Unfortunately, maritime computer systems are also ...