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A Tale of Sea and Sky - On the Security of Maritime VSAT Communications

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Overview

Explore the security vulnerabilities of maritime VSAT communications in this IEEE conference talk. Delve into the practical attacks against maritime VSAT networks using affordable television equipment and the GSExtract forensic tool. Examine the analysis of real-world maritime VSAT recordings covering 26 million square kilometers and learn about the sensitive data leaks from major maritime companies. Discover illustrative case studies, including the interception of navigational charts and theft of personal information. Understand the potential for TCP session manipulation, enabling man-in-the-middle and denial of service attacks on ships at sea. Gain insights into the unique encryption challenges in VSAT environments and discuss potential solutions for improving maritime cybersecurity.

Syllabus

Introduction
Why Maritime VSAT
The Experiment
The Foot Model
Data Analysis
Maritime Security
What Matters for Maritime
Challenges
Industries
Chart Updates
Privacy
TCP Hijacking
Ethical Implications
How can we make this better
Conclusion

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IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy

Reviews

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  • Profile image for Pierre Le Roux
    Pierre Le Roux
    This was very informative. I would like to get some sort of completion certificate as to prove my participation.

    I also think it would be nice to go a little deeper into setting up a unsecure network with security. Step by step.
  • Profile image for Haidar Khalil Al Khalil
    Haidar Khalil Al Khalil
    It was so successful experience and i really enjoyeded with it and i wish if it was with certificate however its good for anyone who wants to develop himself and improve his information.
    We need in nautical society more courses about maritime navigation and navigation devices like GPS .AIS .ECDES. ECHO SOUNDER.TELGRAPH .and much more

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