The Coast Guard recently began publishing a new maritime cyber bulletin to facilitate a greater understanding of the threats and hazards that impact the marine transportation system.

Coast Guard cyber maritime bulletin 004-16 is now available on Coast Guard Homeport. The bulletin provides information on open source reporting, highlights cyber vulnerabilities associated with certain model(s) of Voyage Data Recorders and provides mitigation and remediation information.

For full details, please view cyber maritime bulletin 004-16.

You find the bulletin by going to Homeport:

Missions – Cybersecurity – Cyber News – Cyber Maritime Bulletin 004-16: Shipboard VDR Vulnerabilities

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