Maritime Industry Security Threat Overview (MISTO) - ICS and Others [2025, PDF]

Maritime Industry Security Threat Overview (MISTO)

Year: 2025
Language: English
Author: ICS and Others
Genre: Practical guide
Edition: March 2025
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 18
Description: The purpose of the MISTO is to provide an overall understanding of prevailing security threats.
The MISTO has been compiled to provide general and situational information regarding the
maritime domain. MISTOs are based on an amalgamation of publicly available information
and information obtained by the authors through their networks of stakeholders in
shipping, governments, and academia. The information contained herein is based on data
available as of the date of this assessment and is subject to change without notice. The
MISTO does not constitute a guarantee of the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the
information provided.
MISTOs focus on the physical threats to maritime that have with potential to cause serious
harm to people, environment, ship, and/or cargo. This includes acts of piracy, armed
robbery, terrorism, and war/armed conflict. In cases where physical security threat actors
also pose cyber security threats, these are included in the threat description. Threats such
as unwarranted detentions, smuggling, stowaways, blackmail, fraud, corruption, etc. are not
covered by the MISTOs.