Chief, Systems Engineering Division (CG-ENG-3)

1625-AC77 202310 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 1625 U.S. Coast Guard USCG 1600 Department of Homeland Security DHS Cybersecurity in the Marine Transportation System

The Coast Guard proposes to update its maritime security regulations by adding cybersecurity requirements to existing Maritime Security regulations in 33 CFR part 101 et seq. This proposed rulemaking is part of an ongoing effort to address emerging cybersecurity risks and threats to maritime security by including additional security requirements to safeguard the marine transportation system.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage Undetermined No 33 CFR 101 46 U.S.C. 70101 46 U.S.C. 70102 46 U.S.C. 70104 46 U.S.C. 70124 Yes

The purpose of this rulemaking is to set minimum cybersecurity requirements for vessels and facilities to safeguard the Marine Transportation System (MTS) from cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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The Coast Guard exercises the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 (MTSA) authorities of Chapter 701 of Title 46 of the U.S. Code. This includes the authority to promulgate Chapter 701 regulations under 46 U.S.C. 70124. This statute provides that the Secretary of Homeland Security may issue regulations necessary to implement Chapter 701 of Title 46.

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The regulatory analysis for the proposed rule is still being developed.

]]> NPRM 12/00/2023 Yes Businesses Undetermined No No Yes No Frank Strom Chief, Systems Engineering Division (CG-ENG-3) 1625 U.S. Coast Guard USCG 202 372-1375 frank.a.strom@uscg.mil Office of Design and Engineering Standards, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, STOP 7509, Washington DC 20593-7509