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The US Department of Homeland Security is seeking help to assess the security of tech at maritime ports, to safeguard the 13 million jobs and $649 billion of economic activity generated by the nation’s docks.
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The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) announced on Tuesday an expanded partnership aimed at tackling national defense and maritime security challenges. The deal outlines plans for collaboration on initiatives in areas such as additive manufacturing, autonomous operations, cyber defense, critical infrastructure protection, human factors engineering, sensor optimization, supply…
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in collaboration with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), unveiled a new Control Environment Laboratory Resource (CELR) platform. The tool is designed to enhance the cybersecurity of the nation’s harbors, providing the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) with advanced capabilities to fortify the nation’s…
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Report August 9, 2024 • 10:00 am ET Print this page What attacks on shipping mean for the global maritime order By Elisabeth Braw Table of contents Executive summary For as long as shipping has existed, merchant vessels have been vulnerable to attacks, especially in wartime. Starting in the beginning of the twentieth century, when…
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At 1:25 a.m. on March 26, the world watched aghast as Singapore-flagged vessel DALI blacked out while exiting a major American port. Her 150,000 tons collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge with five times the force of the Apollo moon launch. The 1.6-mile bridge then collapsed into the river, blocking the channel, killing six…
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The notorious nation-state threat actor SideWinder has launched a sophisticated new campaign targeting ports and maritime facilities in the Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, according to a recent report from BlackBerry Threat Research and Intelligence.
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Summary As part of our continuous threat hunting efforts, the BlackBerry Threat Research and Intelligence team has discovered a new campaign by the nation-state threat actor known as SideWinder. We have been actively tracking this threat actor since our last report on the group in mid-2023. SideWinder has since upgraded its infrastructure and now utilizes…
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Jul 30, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware
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In a key step to improve maritime safety in the Asia-Pacific region, top diplomats from Japan, the United States, Australia, and India met in Tokyo earlier this week. This meeting, part of the ongoing Quad talks, focused on boosting maritime security and strengthening cybersecurity across the region.
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Researchers have uncovered a new campaign by SideWinder, a nation-state threat actor believed to originate from India that has been active since 2012.
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The vastness of the ocean creates a sense of freedom, but it also comes with inherent dangers. Maritime operations navigate a complex world of potential threats, from unpredictable weather to mechanical failures and even piracy. For ship owners, navigating this world requires not only skilled crews and well-maintained vessels but also a crucial tool: maritime…
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has enhanced its Marine Transportation System Resilience Assessment Guide (MTS Guide) by introducing a new user-friendly web-based tool for maritime stakeholders. The update adds important new resources and tools to better evaluate and address the resilience of port networks as well as the inland marine transportation system.
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Obangame Express 2024 Maritime Interdiction Training: Ghana hosts 12 nations at Sekondi Naval base
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Ghana’s Western Naval Command in Sekondi has hosted the 2024 Obangame Express Maritime Interdiction Training for 13 countries.
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Defense Department representatives will sit down today with partners in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during a Gulf Cooperation Council meeting to discuss ongoing and mutual security concerns in the Middle East, including those posed by Iran.
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Over five days, 13 nations from across West Africa, Europe, and North America sent military delegations to collaborate, learn, and train together as part of the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF)’s Obangame Express 2024 military interdiction training events at the Ghana Western Naval Headquarters in Sekondi.
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L3Harris Technologies is eyeing a maritime mission for its mobile counter-drone system, with the company doing early design work to create a Vampire payload that could be mountedon an unmanned surface vessel.
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Amid escalating cybersecurity concerns within the maritime sector, U.S. President Joe Biden recently signed an Executive Order (EO) aimed at bolstering the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) capabilities to combat maritime cyber threats. The move aims to fortify defenses against maritime cyber threats, acknowledging the vulnerabilities within the sector. Highlighting the escalating sophistication and frequency…
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