USCG Releases Guidance on Cybersecurity Assessment Process
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) published Policy Letter 01-26 on 02 June 2026, providing detailed guidance on the scoping and execution of Cybersecurity Assessments (CSAs) required under the recently introduced maritime cybersecurity regulations in …
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GAO Report Warns of Cybersecurity Gaps in U.S. Maritime System
On February 11, 2025, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report stating that the U.S. Coast Guard needs to take additional measures to address cybersecurity risks in the Maritime Transportation System (MTS). The …
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U.S. Coast Guard Issues New Cybersecurity Regulations
On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard published a new final rule establishing baseline cybersecurity requirements to protect the Marine Transportation System (MTS) from cyber threats. The regulation applies to U.S.-flagged vessels, facilities, and …
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U.S. and the Philippines Collaborate to Strengthen Maritime Cybersecurity
From 03 – 05 December 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in partnership with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the U.S. Embassy in Manila, conducted a comprehensive maritime cybersecurity tabletop exercise …
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New Maritime Cyber Security Guidelines Released by U.S. Coast Guard
In a bid to bolster security measures within the maritime industry, the U.S. Coast Guard has released Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 02-24 (NVIC 02-24) on February 21, 2024. This circular outlines comprehensive guidance …
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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Measures to Enhance Maritime Cybersecurity
In a proactive move to fortify the nation’s ports and bolster maritime cybersecurity, the Biden-Harris Administration has announced a series of decisive actions. With a focus on enhancing the security of critical infrastructure and safeguarding …
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