Agenda Session

With more than 90% of global trade relying on maritime routes, the U.S. maritime industry has become a critical front line in national cybersecurity. Modernizing and securing America’s ports is of the utmost inmportance in order to protect against both physical and digital attacks. <new paragraph> As digital systems, AI, and high-speed connectivity reshape port operations and vessel management, the threat surface expands — and adversaries are targeting this vulnerability. From undersea cables to port automation and offshore platforms, this session explores how U.S. infrastructure is adapting to escalating cyber threats, and what still needs to be done.