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Threat Perspective

Cyber Threats to Maritime Operations

Ransomware, state-aligned espionage, and hacktivist activity threaten operations across ports and vessels. Extended operational technology (xOT) dependencies can turn a compromise of a terminal or logistics systems into disruption of physical operations.

The Dragos Maritime Cyber Threat Perspective examines these threats alongside shipboard malware, navigation interference, and hardware supply chain risks. Explore practical guidance on segmentation, asset visibility, secure remote access, and protecting navigation systems.

Inside the report

  • Ransomware, espionage, and hacktivist threats
  • IT/OT dependencies in ports and terminals
  • Shipboard malware and removable media risks
  • Navigation jamming and spoofing
  • Supply chain security and operational protections

This report is informed by the Dragos Intelligence Fabric: adversary research, vulnerability intelligence, and field experience from industrial environments.

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