War on the Rocks · April 2024
The Rising Ransomware Tide, Chinese Spy Cranes, and the Biden Executive Order on Maritime Cyber Security
Nina Kollars and Austin Reid of MarSec at ICS Village, with Blake Benson of ABS Consulting, argue that the 2024 executive order on maritime cybersecurity is a useful first step but too slow. They call for Coast Guard funding, faster incident response, and stronger information sharing across ports.

