{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Episode 111: Cyber Threats on the High Seas, a Conversation with Dr. Gary Kessler","description":" \ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Episode 111: Cyber Threats on the High Seas, a Conversation with Dr. Gary Kessler Guest: Dr. Gary Kessler, Co-Founder, Maritime Hacking Village at DEF CON Episode Overview: Cybersecurity is often underestimated in maritime\u2014but Dr. Gary Kessler is on a mission to change that. A pioneer in digital forensics and co-founder of the new Maritime Hacking Village at DEF CON, Gary joins us to break down the risks, realities, and next steps for a sector still catching up to the cyber age. From AIS spoofing to autonomous vessel vulnerabilities, this episode covers the full threat landscape\u2014and what we can do about it. Key Points:  Maritime Hacking Village at DEF CON: Why it matters that maritime now has a dedicated space at the world\u2019s most iconic hacker conference. AIS &amp;amp; GPS Spoofing Risks: How easy it is to manipulate navigation systems\u2014and the implications for global trade. AI, Autonomy &amp;amp; the Cyber Frontier: What happens when bad data meets automation\u2014and why \u201cgarbage in, danger out\u201d is the new threat model.  Cybersecurity \u2260 Cyber Awareness: Dr. Kessler argues for focusing on information protection\u2014not just computers and networks. Workforce Development &amp;amp; Culture: We need digitally aware seafarers\u2014and secure systems built by better-trained developers. Ports, Protocols &amp;amp; the Bigger Picture: From NMEA vulnerabilities to smart port exposure, the entire supply chain is at risk. The Policy Gap &amp;amp; Industry Readiness: If IMO can't lead, can insurers and charterers enforce change?  Learn More:  \ud83c\udfa7 Listen to Episode 67: Navigating the Cyber Seas \u2013 Securing Maritime Operations in the Digital Age  \ud83c\udfa7 Check out Episode 46 with Youri Hart for insight into digital compliance and regulations like UR E26. Tune in Now: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more! Watch the episode on YouTube. Music by: Peg and The Rejected 'King of SKA' Art Work By: GA Design Produced by: Chris Aversano Support Our Podcast: If you\u2019ve found value in this episode, support us at Buy Me a Coffee  \u2615. The Last Dinosaur is proud to be a media sponsor for London International Shipping Week 2025. ","author_name":"The Last Dinosaur - Maritime Shipping In The Digital Age","author_url":"http:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/404561\/site","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37210840\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/190171710"}