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Ports are vital gateways to global commerce - and increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated waterborne threats. ThayerMahan delivers a comprehensive, modular, and scalable defense system designed to detect, deter, and defeat threats before they reach critical infrastructure and valuable assets. 
 

The Threat Landscape 
Modern ports face a wide range of challenges: 
  • Unmanned surface and underwater threats 
  • Sabotage and terrorism risks 
  • Gaps in traditional surveillance systems 
  • Need for rapid, coordinated response 

Our Solution: Layered Waterside Protection 
ThayerMahan's multi-zone defense architecture provides a robust, proactive approach to port security.
Detect, Deter, Defeat 
  • Zone 1: Detect & Classify 
    Real-time identification of potential threats using advanced sensor systems. 
  • Zone 2: Deter, Deny & Delay 
    Active threat deterrence and delay mechanisms to prevent escalation. 
  • Zone 3: Defeat 
    Neutralize threats before they reach high-value assets - without collateral damage. 
Key Advantages 
  • Controlled Activation 
    Activate enhanced security protocols during heightened threat levels or vulnerabilities. 
  • Customizable & Scalable 
    Adapt to evolving threats and diverse operational environments. 
  • Seamless Infrastructure Integration 
    Compatible with existing port security systems and national defense networks. 
  • Advanced Deterrence & Defeat Capabilities 
    Proven response systems neutralize threats effectively and safely. 
 
Scalable & Modular Architecture 
Our system is designed for flexibility and efficiency: 
  • Deployable in temporary or permanent installations 
  • Operates as a standalone system or integrates with existing infrastructure 
  • Modular design allows for rapid customization 
  • Delivers cost-effective, scalable protection for ports of all sizes 
 
Rapid Integration & Interoperability 
ThayerMahan's port security solution is built for speed and synergy: 
  • Rapid Deployment 
    Get up and running quickly in response to emerging threats. 
  • Interoperability 
    Seamlessly connects with existing defense and security networks. 
  • Command-and-Control Integration 
    Real-time data sharing and coordinated response with security forces. 
 
Protect What Matters Most 
From commercial ports to naval bases, ThayerMahan's Port Security solution ensures your waterside perimeter is protected with intelligence, precision, and confidence. 

Sector News

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Connor Joins Kraken Board

Kraken Robotics Inc. announced that retired Vice Admiral Michael J. Connor, U.S. Navy, has joined its Board of Directors.
 

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