MTSA Cybersecurity Training
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In an era where cybersecurity threats are ever-evolving, the ABS Consulting MTSA Cybersecurity Training Series offers a comprehensive online training experience designed specifically for maritime stakeholders. Our interactive, role-based training equips your personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to help protect critical maritime operations from today’s cyber threats.
Comprehensive, Online Training Experience:
Updated MTSA Regulations
The United States Coast Guard’s (USCG) updated Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) Cyber Regulations, effective February 2024, mandate that all regulated facilities integrate cybersecurity measures into their Facility Security Plans (FSPs). As part of these regulations, comprehensive training for personnel is essential to achieve compliance and enhance overall security posture.
Cybersecurity Training to Meet MTSA Compliance
ABS Consulting offers tailored training programs designed specifically for MTSA-regulated facilities, ensuring employees understand the unique risks and compliance requirements of the maritime industry.
Our training program benefits key personnel, including:
- Facility Security Officers (FSOs)
- Vessel Security Officers (VSOs)
- IT / OT Engineers and Technicians
- Operational Managers / Staff mandated by USCG
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Connect with ABS Consulting today to begin your MTSA training.
Core Training Modules
Each module provides in-depth knowledge and practical skills for maritime cybersecurity challenges.
Advanced Threat Landscape
- Study attacker methodologies targeting IT and OT systems in critical infrastructure
- Learn attack progression from initial compromise to operational disruption
- Examine recovery strategies, manual operations, and backup procedures
MTSA-Compliant Security Implementation
- Develop comprehensive security across account, device, data, and physical domains
- Focus on OT system restoration and critical capability testing
- Emphasize network segmentation and monitoring strategies
Maintaining Cyber Resilience
- Master four incident categories: Cyber Incidents, Breach of Security, Suspicious Activity, and Transportation Security Incidents
- Understand Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) reporting obligations for Marine Transportation System stakeholders
- Learn escalation paths between incident categories
Key Benefits
- Real-World Incident Focus
Training modules address real-world incidents, providing practical insights and lessons learned. - Bespoke Learning Management System (LMS)
A cloud-native, scalable solution tailored to MTSA requirements, featuring a responsive and intuitive user interface. - Annual Refresher Training
Stay current with annual refresher courses to reinforce knowledge and adapt to new threats. - Real-Time Compliance Metrics
Custom training dashboards provide clear visibility into compliance metrics, enabling proactive training management. - Role-Specific Certification
Maritime cybersecurity training aligned with MTSA requirements is provided, further enhancing your team's credentials. - Customizable Training Options
We offer tailored training solutions to meet specific client needs, providing relevance and effective learning experiences.