Entity

Coast Guard

The Coast Guard is a federal agency responsible for maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement in U.S. waters. It also enforces federal laws and protects the marine environment.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its increased focus on maritime cybersecurity, including investigating cyberattacks on ships and establishing a dedicated policy office.

Latest on Coast Guard

  • Coast Guard places $248 million order for first MQ-9B drones
  • FBI, Coast Guard probe suspected cyberattacks on ships entering US waters
  • FBI, Coast Guard boarded hacked oil tankers heading toward US coast
  • Cyberattacks on Two Oil Tankers Prompt Coast Guard, FBI to Board Vessels
  • Coast Guard Establishes Office of Maritime Cybersecurity Policy
  • Japan Coast Guard trials self-piloting boat for gas leak detection
  • The Coast Guard confirmed evidence of malicious cyber activity on the VL Prosperity
  • Coast Guard — Marine Casualty Reporting on the Outer Continental Shelf

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