Cybersecurity Requirements for U.S. Maritime Operations: 33 CFR Part 101, Subpart F
This course delivers an in-depth breakdown of the Coast Guard’s new enforceable cybersecurity requirements for U.S.-flagged vessels, Outer Continental Shelf facilities, and MTSA-regulated sites. Learn how to craft a compliant Cybersecurity Plan, designate a Cybersecurity Officer (CySO), implement technical controls, respond to cyber incidents, and maintain regulatory records. With practical steps for compliance, reporting, and risk management, this training prepares you to protect critical maritime operations, avoid costly penalties, and meet the July 16, 2025, deadline.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Summarize the scope, intent, and applicability of the new cybersecurity regulations for the MTS.
* Identify and apply the legal and regulatory requirements for account, device, and data security measures on IT and OT systems.
* Develop and maintain a compliant Cybersecurity Plan and Cyber Incident Response Plan.
* Understand the role, qualifications, and responsibilities of the Cybersecurity Officer (CySO).
* Implement required drills, exercises, training, and documentation practices.
* Recognize and act upon the reporting obligations for cyber incidents.
* Utilize waiver and equivalence processes when full compliance is impractical.
* Analyze the consequences of non-compliance, including legal and financial repercussions.
NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year. At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”.
