Tag: united states

  • USN contractor hacked

    Huge data breach investigated. China hackers steal data from US Navy contractor – reports The FBI is investigating after the Chinese government hacked a US Navy contractor and stole highly […]

  • US Navy’s CUSV

    CUSV gets a test run. ‘Realm of the Possible’ Revealed by Multi-Mission Unmanned Surface Vehicle Story by John Joyce  Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division DAHLGREN, Va. – An unmanned surface […]

  • NATO focuses on marsec

    Move focuses on protecting seas lanes. New NATO Commands to Focus on Maritime Security, Cyber Defense NATO approved two new alliance commands Wednesday to put a greater focus on maritime […]

  • HELIOS for US Navy

    USS Arleigh Burke gets first go. U.S. Navy to Install High-Powered Laser on Destroyer The Department of Defense announced Friday that it has awarded Lockheed Martin a $150 million contract […]

  • US Coast Guard detains smugglers

    The Coast Guard captured more than 700 suspects and chained them aboard American ships in the 12 months leading up to September 2017. How US Coast Guard targets smugglers and […]

  • Cyber-Attack: What’s at Stake

    Shipping begins to wake to the threat. Cyber-Attack: What’s at Stake By Payal Bhattar The global shipping industry has come of age with more automation, game-changing technologies and the-internet-of-things. But embarking […]

  • Cyber training concerns

    It never happens until it happens… Lack of industry concern cited at cyber security training launch by Jamey Bergman At the launch event for a new cyber security training programme […]

  • Hacking vessel satcoms

    Poorly protected systems still causing concern. Hack of shipping satcoms – Ken Munro Shipping is now always-on, connected through VSAT, GSM/LTE and even Wi-Fi. There are numerous systems with crew […]

  • Cyber: is industry prepared?

    The escalating cyber threat to shipping. Today’s Maritime Security: Is the Industry Prepared? By Jim Romeo In late June of 2017, AP Moeller-Maersk shut down its container operations at the […]

  • US nuclear sub commissioned

    The U.S. Navy’s newest Virginia-class submarine was commissioned on October 7. US Navy Commissions New Nuclear Attack Submarine By Franz-Stefan Gady The U.S. Navy commissioned the Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS Washington (SSN-787), the 14th […]