Maritime Cyber the Maritime Transportation System Maritime Cyber
Maritime Cyber & the Maritime Transportation System Maritime Cyber Workshop
USCG Missions 1. Ports & Waterway Security 2. Aids to Navigation 3. Search and Rescue 4. Living Marine Resources 5. Marine Safety 6. Defense Readiness 7. Marine Environmental Protection 8. Ice Operations 9. Other law enforcement 10. Drug/Migrant interdiction
What is the MTS • Maritime Transportation System is an integrated network responsible for the movement of goods domestically and internationally • Consists of • Waterways • Vessels • Facilities • Pipelines
Why the MTS Matters • Sustains 23 Million US Jobs • $4. 6 Trillion in annual economic activity • 90% of international trade • 361 US Ports
Cyber in the MTS • IT: Information Technology • Email • Payroll • Crew Data • Cargo Manifests • Ships Plans • Security layout • OT: Operations Technology • Navigation • Valve Control • Engine Control • Remote Access/ Remote Sensing • Access Control
Maritime Vulnerabilities 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Scale International operability Focus on reliability Niche industry Hardware age Remote Access via Internet
CG Initiatives • CG Cyber Strategy 1. Defending Cyberspace 2. Enabling Operations 3. Protecting Infrastructure • Maritime Commerce Strategic Outlook 1. Facilitate Trade 2. Modernizing ATo. N 3. Transforming Capacity
Strategy Highlights 1. Leverage partnerships build knowledge & understanding of MTS cyber vulnerabilities • Incorporate cyber into AMSC • Incorporate cyber into training and education 2. Build a well-trained cyber workforce • Recruit and train cyber professionals • Partner with DOD, DHS, and academia 3. Make thoughtful cyber investments • Use grant funding • ID & improve existing cybersecurity tools
Thank You Alexander. K. Kloo@uscg. mil
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