Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #11 From Quiet Access to Crisis-Time Disruption In December 2024, something remarkable happened in a meeting room in Geneva. Senior Chinese officials reportedly signaled in a…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #10 One Port Compromise Can Cascade Across the Supply Chain A port is not simply a place where ships berth and cargo changes hands. It is…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #9 Hybrid Warfare Has Reached the Waterway Since 28 February 2026, commercial transit through the Strait of Hormuz has been severely disrupted, with operators suspending or…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #8 There is a question that has shaped the maritime cyber security conversation for years: how technically capable does an attacker need to be to compromise…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #7 What if the most effective way to compromise a fleet is not to target a vessel at all? For most of maritime cyber security's relatively…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #6 What if attackers don't just manipulate what your vessel sees, but begin influencing how it moves? The previous briefings in this series have documented the…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #5 What if your ship's position is wrong and your navigation systems have no way of telling you? That question is no longer a theoretical exercise…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #4 Modern shipping runs on connectivity. Satellite communications are the nervous system of the contemporary fleet linking vessels to shore-based management, enabling remote diagnostics, supporting crew…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #3 Ports are where the digital and physical worlds collide most violently. They are simultaneously logistics hubs, industrial control environments, financial systems, and national security assets.…
Maritime Cyber Threat Briefing #2 AIS was designed for safety. It was never designed for security. In today’s threat environment, that gap is being exploited for surveillance, sanctions evasion, and…