An Introduction to Maritime Cybersecurity

Following the attack on the Maersk Alabama in 2009, former Marine Officer Jonathan McConnell founded Meridian.US, which provides security services and consulting for merchant shipping vessels. In a recent conversation with IBM's Diana Kelley, McConnell outlined some of the main security concerns in the maritime environment, emphasizing how these both reflect and differ from the security concerns faced by other industries. To learn more, listen to our complete series on maritime security [bit.ly/2r3oVoh] and download the IBM X-Force research Report on IT Security Risks to Transportation: https://ibm.co/2oGpmU1.