ALCOAST 161/23 - APR 2023 COAST GUARD MARITIME INDUSTRY CYBERSECURITY RESOURCE WEBSITE

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FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
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ALCOAST 161/23
SSIC 16600
SUBJ: COAST GUARD MARITIME INDUSTRY CYBERSECURITY RESOURCE WEBSITE
1. This ALCOAST announces the launch of the Maritime Industry
Cybersecurity Resource website by the Office of Cyberspace Forces
(CG-791) and Coast Guard Cyber Command's (CGCYBER) Maritime Cyber
Readiness Branch (MCRB), in cooperation with the Department of
Transportation's Maritime Administration and the Department of
Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure
Agency. The website is accessible at:
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www.uscg.mil/maritimecyber

2. The Maritime Industry Cybersecurity Resource website is an
external facing site serving as a one-stop-shop for maritime
industry partners to access trusted information, government points
of contact, and current industry-focused cybersecurity resources
critical to our nation's efforts to protect the Marine
Transportation System from cyber threats. The website supports
Section 11224 of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 2023 and Presidential Policy Directive 21:
Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience to strengthen and
maintain secure, functioning, and resilient critical infrastructure.
The Maritime Industry Cybersecurity Resource website will provide:
- Incident reporting requirements and procedures
- Marine Safety Information Bulletins
- Cyber Alerts
- Coast Guard resources and references
- MCRB assistance request procedures
- Cyber Protection Team assistance request procedures
- Links to other government agency resources
3. Points of contact:
    a. LCDR John Packard, COMDT (CG-791), John.D.Packard@uscg.mil
    b. LCDR Quinton DuBose, CGCYBER MCRB, Quinton.L.DuBose@uscg.mil
4. RADM Todd C. Wiemers, Assistant Commandant for Capability (CG-7),
sends.
5. Internet release is authorized.