Narrated lessons
About 30 min
Languages
English & Spanish
Certificate
On completion
Narration
AI-Narrated

Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

Maritime Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Cybersecurity awareness for personnel with IT or operational technology access on U.S. maritime facilities and vessels.

Online and self-paced, in English and Spanish

Real-world scenarios with quizzes and a certificate on completion

Simple and classic learning style with text and auto audio narrationAI

$11.95 per course credit, no subscription

Who needs Maritime Cybersecurity Awareness training?

Personnel with access to IT or operational technology systems at Coast Guard-regulated facilities and vessels, including contractors.

What the rules require

The U.S. Coast Guard's maritime cybersecurity rule (33 CFR 101.650(d)) requires training for personnel with IT or operational technology access, with additional training for key personnel, new personnel trained within five days of access and no later than 30 days after hire, and training then every year.

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Training for all personnel with IT or OT access, including contractors

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Additional training for key personnel

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New personnel within five days of access and no later than 30 days after hire

What you will learn in Maritime Cybersecurity Awareness training

The course is made of short lessons with real-world scenarios and quizzes. Here is what each module covers.

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Module 1

  • Welcome to Maritime Cybersecurity Awareness Training
  • Information Technology and Operational Technology
  • Cyber Threats and Cyber Incidents
  • How People Try to Get Around Cybersecurity Measures
  • The Measures That Protect You

Real-world scenario: A USB Stick at the Crane Console

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Module 2

  • Working Safely Around Operational Technology
  • Physical Access, Ports and Network Connections
  • Vendors, Contractors and Remote Connections
  • How to Report a Cyber Incident
  • When You Must Be Trained, and Records

Real-world scenario: The Vendor's Laptop

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Module 3

  • Key Personnel and Why This Module Matters
  • The Cyber Incident Response Plan
  • Your Role During a Cyber Incident
  • Keeping Up With Changing Threats and Countermeasures
  • After the Incident

Real-world scenario: A Ransom Message at the Yard Planning Desk

What your organization still provides

Training is one part of a program. These are the parts only your organization can supply.

Questions from learners. PixelPupil does not provide trainers. Your organization names its own trainer or HR contact in PixelPupil, and learners use Ask the Trainer inside the course. The answer comes by email, and answers are expected within two business days.

Course Credit

$11.95

per credit

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One credit unlocks this course for one person. Assign it to any employee from your dashboard, any time.

Available in English and Spanish

No subscription, no renewal: buy only what you need

Certificate issued on completion

Frequently Asked Questions

Who needs Maritime Cybersecurity Awareness training?

Personnel with access to IT or operational technology systems at Coast Guard-regulated facilities and vessels, including contractors.

How long does the Maritime Cybersecurity Awareness course take?

The course has about 30 min of narrated lessons, plus scenario quizzes and module assessments. It is self-paced and keeps your place if you stop and come back.

Is the course available in Spanish?

Yes. Every PixelPupil course is available in English and in Spanish, with Spanish narration (the Spanish title is Capacitación sobre Concientización en Ciberseguridad Marítima).

Does this course make our organization compliant?

No course can do that on its own. This is general training based on the rules described on this page. It is not approved or endorsed by any government agency, and the certificate is a record that the person completed the course. Your organization still provides its own policies, procedures and records, and you should check the rules that apply to you with your own advisor.

How much does it cost?

$11.95 per course credit. One credit gives one person access to one course, and you can assign it to anyone from your dashboard. There is no subscription.

Who answers learners' questions about the course?

PixelPupil does not provide trainers. Your organization names its own trainer or HR contact in PixelPupil, and learners use Ask the Trainer inside the course. Answers come by email, and are expected within two business days.

Related training

General training information, not legal advice. PixelPupil courses are not approved or endorsed by any government agency and do not by themselves make an organization compliant. The certificate is a record of completion. Rules change, so check the rules that apply to your organization with your own advisor.

Page updated October 2026.

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