Security of ships, ports enhanced

In the wake of the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Mumbai-headquartered Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has enhanced security arrangements at all ports, terminals, shipyards and ships.

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Following the directive, security arrangements of the coastal area in Mumbai was reviewed by the deputy commissioner of police port zone.

Heavy police bandobast was deployed out side JNPT port at Panvel, Sasoon dock , Bhav Ka Dhaka, Indira Dock and Yellow Gate.

The Director General, DGCA has asked all the chief information security officer of all port facilities to review the security of IT and communications systems and take appropriate measures to prevent/mitigate the threats of cyberattacks.