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I Am Still the Captain Now!

Paul Brownridge

Examines maritime vessel cybersecurity, analyzes the MV Dali incident, and reviews emerging IACS UR E26 and E27 cyber regulations.

Summary

Maritime Vessel Security Posture

Modern commercial maritime vessels integrate complex operational technology, satellite communications, and automated navigation systems that present substantial cyber risks.

Technical Analysis of the MV Dali Incident

Examining the technical realities behind the MV Dali bridge collision dispels widespread misinformation while illustrating how maritime systems remain vulnerable to cyber events.

Emerging Maritime Cyber Regulations

International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) Unified Requirements E26 and E27 introduce mandatory cybersecurity baselines for onboard equipment and vessel integration.

Preparing Fleet Operators for Compliance

Ship operators and technology providers must implement continuous monitoring, asset inventories, and secure configuration management across maritime fleets.

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