Webinar
Navigating the Future of Maritime Cybersecurity: Compliance and Resilience
Presented by ABS Consulting and Nozomi Networks
The maritime industry faces increasing cybersecurity challenges, making it essential to adopt measures to protect critical operations and comply with evolving regulations like the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA). As cybersecurity becomes a focal point for regulatory compliance, understanding its implications is crucial for vessels and facilities alike.
Join us as we explore the significance of cybersecurity in maritime operations and how the collaboration between ABS Consulting and Nozomi Networks can help organizations reduce cyber risk and meet compliance. Our collaborative approach combines cutting-edge technology with decades of risk management expertise to enhance operational resilience.
In this 30-minute webinar, our speakers will address:
- An overview of new cybersecurity requirements as part of MTSA and the implications for the maritime industry.
- A discussion on cyber risk reduction strategies and the importance of operational resiliency in maritime operations.
- Case studies on cybersecurity engagements with industry leaders and stakeholders.
Presenters

Sandeep Lota, Global Field Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Nozomi Networks
With over 20 years of progressive experience designing and architecting system breakthroughs, Sandeep is a Network Security Expert proven in supporting national and global projects for the world’s largest companies. He has a long record of success innovating complex, large enterprise solutions for network and security infrastructures. As Global Field CTO at Nozomi Networks, Sandeep enables the success of Nozomi’s sales and channel force, and is both a leader and expert in executing complex design and systems engineering configurations.

Ron Fabela, Technical Director Cybersecurity, ABS Consulting
Ron has over 25 years of cybersecurity experience and a deep technical understanding of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operations Technology (OT) security. His hands-on experience includes being onsite at power generation facilities, offshore oil rigs, refineries and other critical infrastructure sectors. He has successfully navigated the industry's unique cultural and technological challenges, honing his ability to communicate both technical and business concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
About Nozomi Networks
Nozomi Networks (www.nozominetworks.com) protects the world’s critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Our platform uniquely combines network and endpoint visibility, threat detection, and AI-powered analysis for faster, more effective incident response. Customers rely on us to minimize risk and complexity while maximizing operational resilience.
About ABS Group
ABS Group of Companies, Inc. (ABS Group) and its operating subsidiaries provide risk management solutions and certification services worldwide that help clients address the safety, integrity, quality and environmental efficiency of critical assets and operations. Headquartered in Spring, Texas, ABS Group operates with more than 1200 professionals across the globe, serving the marine and offshore, oil, gas and chemical, government, power and energy and industrial sectors. ABS Group is a subsidiary of ABS (www.eagle.org), a leading marine and offshore classification society.