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U.S. to impose tough Port State Control measures on cyber risk management

December 7, 2020 by RSSuser

USCG will include cyber risk assessment in their PSC inspection post 1 January 2021. If objective evidence is found that the ship has failed to implement its SMS with respect to cyber risk management, the following actions may be taken by the PSCO: If cyber risk management has not been incorporated into the ship’s SMS … Read more

Potential Cyber Security Vulnerabilities Onboard Commercial Vessels

February 3, 2020November 26, 2019 by RSSuser

Maintaining effective cybersecurity is not just an IT issue, but is rather a fundamental operational imperative in the 21st century maritime environment. The Coast Guard therefore strongly encourages all vessel and facility owners and operators to conduct cybersecurity assessments to better understand the extent of their cyber vulnerabilities. Read the full article on LinkedIn!