Concepts in Converging Physical and Cyber Security for Business Operations Former British SAS Serviceman and well-known adventurer Bear Grylls is quoted as saying, “a wise man knows; learns from others, never gets complacent and knows where the classic old dangers come from.” Throughout the last year, we have been warned repeatedly about complacency during the Covid-19
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Cybersecurity In The Maritime Environment ADDRESSING CYBER RISKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH USCG & IMO REGULATIONS The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and International Maritime Organization (IMO) recently promulgated technical guidance relative to Cyber Risk Management for the maritime industry. USCG NVIC 01-20 was published last year “to provide clarity regarding existing requirements under the law”. Recent IMO
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Benefits of Security Convergence Historically many organizations have managed physical security and cybersecurity functions independently, without the recognition of the interdependencies and, are therefore not leveraging the efficiencies that exist between the two realms. The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) in the field of building automation to monitor and control the systems
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Cyber Attack on International Maritime Organization (IMO):How it will cause a shift in the Maritime Industry Earlier this month, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) notified the public that they have experienced a sophisticated cyber-attack against their IT systems. This attack paralyzed the IMO website functionality and caused significant disruption of service. The attack affected IMO’s
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As the impact and complexity of cybersecurity programming continues to escalate, so does the frequency of cyber attacks across the industry. As a result, industry regulators are becoming hyper-focused on the problem and acting to impose sweeping new regulations both near and long term. The Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) has changed the overall security
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Cybersecurity is not something you see on the surface, but we are constantly surrounded by technological threats. This is why it is crucial for individuals and businesses to be vigilant and most importantly – protected. Cybersecurity has become a necessity for people to protect their personal information that is stored virtually. With the pandemic creating
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As companies evolve from security to cybersecurity risk management, information security professionals
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