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Synopsis
AIS spoofing incidents have surged by 2,400% since 2023, threatening compliance, safety, and national security across the maritime sector.
This webinar explores how AIS spoofing has rapidly escalated into a major threat – undermining maritime transparency, distorting trade flows, and exposing organisations to serious compliance and reputational risks.
What you'll learn
- How to identify common spoofing behaviours such as identity falsification, mimic loitering, and historical route replay
- The legal, financial, and operational implications of spoofed AIS data
- The differences between GNSS spoofing, GNSS jamming, and AIS spoofing
Meet the speakers
Dimitris Ampatzidis
Dimitris is a Senior Risk and Compliance Analyst with deep shipping industry expertise in risk assessment, governance, and data analytics. He has led the launch of industry-standard risk products and developed comprehensive sanctions and compliance protocols. At Lloyd’s Register, he was the go-to expert for Port State Control (PSC) analytics, delivering training to shipping professionals and developing emissions reporting and sanctions frameworks. Previously, he helped build the RISK4SEA platform at SAFETY4SEA. He holds Master’s degrees in IT Project Management and Information Systems, and a Bachelor’s in Statistics and Insurance Science.
Kevin Kinnee
With over 25 years of experience in federal law enforcement, Kevin brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. Kevin served as a criminal investigator and supervisor within the Department of Homeland Security for over 20 years. His work focused on leading investigations that targeted transnational criminal organizations involved in narcotics trafficking, money laundering, weapons smuggling, human trafficking, sanctions violations, and national security threats. Kevin's extensive background in law enforcement and his leadership roles in significant federal operations underscore his capability to manage complex security challenges and coordinate across multiple agencies.
