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GOST® (Global Ocean Security Technologies), a world pioneer in marine security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems, announced strategic company restructuring and leadership changes to better serve its customers and further expand the company’s reach around the world. GOST Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Brian Kane will now lead the company as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This new appointment comes as Jay Keenan transitions to the company’s Chief Marketing Officer role. Both Kane and Keenan will serve on GOST’s Board of Directors. Extensive industry experience Brian Kane led GOST’s development and implementation of strategies for new security Brian Kane is the Founder and has served as GOST’s Chief Technology Officer, overseeing all technical and support aspects of the company. Using an active and practical approach, Brian Kane led GOST’s development and implementation of strategies for new security, video and satellite tracking technologies for the global maritime market for the last two decades. Revolutionising maritime security "I’m honoured to take the reins of GOST as we realign the team for this next chapter in revolutionising maritime security, video and tracking standards timed with the launch of our new Specter Ai," said Brian Kane. He adds, "I’m thankful for Jay’s work which has helped carry GOST to its market-pioneering position and know he will be an excellent asset as he sharpens his focus on new product marketing opportunities, including global partnerships and emerging maritime sectors to drive growth." GOST leadership changes Brian Kane continues: "Together, along with the proven GOST team in Fort Lauderdale, we will ensure that boaters’ most prized investments remain safe and secure 24/7, delivering true peace of mind with intelligent situational awareness aboard." In addition to the leadership changes, GOST announced it has restructured its business as a new C-Corp, giving the company the runway to further expand its reach and better serve current and future customers in keeping their maritime investments safe across the country and around the world.

GOST® (Global Ocean Security Technologies), a pioneer in marine security, satellite tracking, monitoring, and video surveillance, announced a revolution in maritime security with the launch of the GOST Specter Ai security platform.  The GOST Specter Ai platform leverages cutting-edge artificial intelligence to provide advanced facial recognition, object identification through machine learning, GPS location tracking, CAN bus data monitoring, and remote viewing of both system data and live video feeds. GOST Specter Ai security systems Specter Ai is driven by the GOST Specter CIU, which seamlessly integrates with existing hardware These capabilities allow vessel owners to proactively detect threats, monitor critical onboard systems, and access real-time situational intelligence from anywhere in the world. Compatible with existing GOST XVRs and most third-party IP camera networks on board, Specter Ai is driven by the GOST Specter CIU (Central Intelligence Unit), which seamlessly integrates with existing hardware.  In addition, customers who bundle GOST Specter Ai security systems with select satellite data services will benefit from discounted service plans and the system may help reduce insurance premiums. Advancements in AI and satellite technology “For nearly two decades, we have focused on delivering cutting-edge security solutions,” said Brian Kane, CTO of GOST. “With the rapid advancements in AI and satellite technology, integrating these innovations ensures that a GOST security system remains one of the most reliable and feature-rich solutions available.” GOST Specter Ai is now available from certified marine electronics installers and is easy to install. The plug and play CIU can be configured easily through GOST’s Specter Ai App (now available in the respective app stores), control through an intuitive app and can be programmed to recognise “known persons”, while unknown persons captured via onboard cameras will trigger an alert. GOST Specter Ai will be on display at the Palm Beach International Boat Show, in booth 831.