When TWIC was introduced in 2008, one of the biggest questions was how to verify a TWIC card for a railroad worker? The U.S. Coast Guard answered this question with Policy 05-08, “TWIC Requirements and Rail Access into Secure Areas.”
TWIC Cards for Railroad Workers? Read More »
Some facilities are regulated by both CFATS and MTSA 2002. Those entities that fall under MTSA and CFATS or have a portion of their facility fall under a CFATS designation need to be aware of new Physical Security Breach, Suspicious Activity Reporting, and Cyber Security Breach reporting requirements.
DHS Releases CFATS Reporting Requirements Read More »
You need a quality auditor for auditing a Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 regulated facility. There is no need to spend $7,000 on an MTSA Security Audit. Four guidelines are offered for finding such a quality auditor.
The Importance of a Quality Auditor Read More »
Highlights of the Office of Port and Facility Compliance 2020 Annual Report are presented along with violations data. This report highlights the efforts of CG-FAC and its partners to ensure the safety and security of doing business at port communities.
CG-FAC Highlights in the 2020 Annual Report Read More »
Maritime cyber alert and mitigation details regarding the exploitable “BadAlloc” vulnerability in BlackBerry QNX OS versions 6.5 and earlier.
Maritime Cyber Alert: “BadAlloc” Critical Vulnerability: BlackBerry QNX & OS Read More »
The Transportation Security Administration has expanded its TSA PreCheck eligibility to all active Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) holders.
TWIC Holders Can Use Their Credentials to Obtain TSA PreCheck Read More »
