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    NMLEA Launches Port Digitization and MARSEC Accreditation Program
    Admin
    • Mar 21
    • 2 min

    NMLEA Launches Port Digitization and MARSEC Accreditation Program

    The maritime industry continues to face challenges such as chronic labor shortages, rapid digitalization, evolving physical and...
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    Four of the World’s Biggest Maritime Shipping Companies Have Been Hit – Who’s Next?
    Admin
    • Sep 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    Four of the World’s Biggest Maritime Shipping Companies Have Been Hit – Who’s Next?

    As reported by ZDNet, all four of the world’s largest shipping companies have now been hit by cyber-attacks. Maersk, Mediterranean...
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    Critical Cyber Vulnerability Reported by NMLEA STAR Partner - RiskSense
    Admin
    • Sep 16, 2020
    • 1 min

    Critical Cyber Vulnerability Reported by NMLEA STAR Partner - RiskSense

    An NMLEA STAR Partner ("Service Tested - Academy Recognized"), RiskSense revealed yet another cyber attack vulnerability, just like they...
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    The MPS-ISAO, Maritime ISAC, Maritime Security Council, and NMLEA Join Forces
    Admin
    • Jul 28, 2020
    • 4 min

    The MPS-ISAO, Maritime ISAC, Maritime Security Council, and NMLEA Join Forces

    Kennedy Space Center, FL, July 28, 2020 – The Maritime & Port Security ISAO (MPS-ISAO), the Maritime ISAC, the Maritime Security Council...
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    Why is "Zero Trust" critical? (In case you missed it.)
    Admin
    • Jul 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Why is "Zero Trust" critical? (In case you missed it.)

    There was a webinar held last week for maritime stakeholders, titled "Maritime Security Resilience: Why is Zero Trust Connectivity...
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    The Maritime & Port Security ISAO (MPS-ISAO) Announces NetFoundry Strategic Partnership
    Admin
    • Jun 17, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Maritime & Port Security ISAO (MPS-ISAO) Announces NetFoundry Strategic Partnership

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA, US, June 16, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Maritime & Port Security ISAO (MPS-ISAO), the Information...
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    You up for a game? (The Video Trailer)
    Admin
    • May 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    You up for a game? (The Video Trailer)

    Be a part of this maritime "zero trust" network pilot. Contact us to learn more at cyber@nmlea.org, or go to https://www.nmlea.org/establ...
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    You up for a game? (A game-changer, that is)
    Admin
    • May 19, 2020
    • 3 min

    You up for a game? (A game-changer, that is)

    Be a part of a Cybersecurity Pilot Given the effects of COVID-19, and the increasing remote/application connections, our cyber-attack...
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    Attackers are not “Staying Home” – the NMLEA Response
    Mark DuPont
    • May 6, 2020
    • 3 min

    Attackers are not “Staying Home” – the NMLEA Response

    Cyber attackers are not “staying home” during this pandemic. In fact, they are getting more aggressive as more companies, organizations,...
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    Viral Impact on Maritime – Connecting Your Remote Workforce Securely
    Mark DuPont
    • Apr 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    Viral Impact on Maritime – Connecting Your Remote Workforce Securely

    COVID-19 has resulted in a global pandemic with cities in lockdown and local, state, and national governments being placed in crisis...
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    How will AI impact our Nation's waterways?
    Admin
    • Jul 17, 2019
    • 1 min

    How will AI impact our Nation's waterways?

    In a recent article publicized by the BBC, the question was asked “Will ships without sailors be the future of trade?” (Click on the link...
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    USCG Warns of Cyber Attacks on Commercial Vessels
    Mark DuPont
    • May 30, 2019
    • 2 min

    USCG Warns of Cyber Attacks on Commercial Vessels

    The U.S. Coast Guard has issued a Marine Safety Bulletin warning that commercial vessels are being targeted by email phishing and malware...
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    Cyber Incidents Targeting Commercial Vessels Highlight Need for Comprehensive Cyber Risk Management
    Mark DuPont
    • Apr 9, 2019
    • 2 min

    Cyber Incidents Targeting Commercial Vessels Highlight Need for Comprehensive Cyber Risk Management

    I am getting a little nervous. Ok, VERY nervous. As reported by Scot Graham (Port Security Specialist and USCG retired Captain at Sector...
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    The Business Case for Cyber Risk Management
    Chris Coyle
    • Feb 21, 2019
    • 7 min

    The Business Case for Cyber Risk Management

    Among the many opportunities to reduce costs related to managing cyber risks across an organization, managing the costs of cyber risk...
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    The 2019 Cyber Threatscape: Continuous & Adaptable Models Will Prevail
    Admin
    • Dec 18, 2018
    • 1 min

    The 2019 Cyber Threatscape: Continuous & Adaptable Models Will Prevail

    The founder and CEO of RiskSense (an NMLEA STAR Product), Dr. Srinivas Mukkamala, shared his views on the most dramatic security threats...
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    Critical Flaws Discovered in Shipping Industry Systems
    Mark DuPont
    • Jun 21, 2018
    • 2 min

    Critical Flaws Discovered in Shipping Industry Systems

    In an article posted on IBM's Security Intelligence web page, Douglas Bonderud reports that Researchers Discover Critical Flaws in...
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    Port Security Grant Program: Why Cyber Risk Management Must Be a Core Component of Your Application
    Mark DuPont and Chris Coyle
    • May 30, 2018
    • 6 min

    Port Security Grant Program: Why Cyber Risk Management Must Be a Core Component of Your Application

    As of this writing, port authorities, terminal operators, shipping companies, cruise lines and other stakeholders throughout the maritime...
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    No Safe Harbors: Charting a Course for Maritime Stakeholders with Cyber Risk Management (webinar rec
    Mark DuPont
    • Mar 19, 2018
    • 1 min

    No Safe Harbors: Charting a Course for Maritime Stakeholders with Cyber Risk Management (webinar rec

    As mentioned in last week’s newsletter and in our White Paper, there are no “Safe Harbors” when it comes to avoiding or preventing the...
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    2018 Cybersecurity Outlook for SLTT Governments
    Mark DuPont and Chris Coyle
    • Feb 23, 2018
    • 1 min

    2018 Cybersecurity Outlook for SLTT Governments

    The Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) recently released its 2018 SLTT Government Outlook detailing the types...
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    No Safe Harbors
    Mark DuPont and Chris Coyle
    • Jan 29, 2018
    • 11 min

    No Safe Harbors

    Charting a smarter course for the maritime industry with Cyber Risk Management Last year saw an unprecedented, tectonic shift in our...
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