The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), at the request of the Department of Defense (DOD) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG), issued new drone operating restrictions to address concerns about potentially malicious drone operations over certain high-priority maritime operations.

Drones are restricted from flying near U.S. Navy (USN) and USCG vessels operating in the vicinity

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has teamed up with the United States Coast Guard(USCG) and private industry to issue a new cybersecurity document that will assist the maritime industry in securing the transportation of hazardous liquids in ports around the United States.

The document is in response to the recognition that the