While most transactions in the movement of cars go smoothly, scams often lie in wait. The good news: Carriers already have the necessary tactics and tools to fight back.
July 14, 2025Cybersecurity News Updates
Transport cybersecurity news covers emerging threats, defense strategies and technology developments shaping digital security in the trucking and logistics industry. This category highlights reporting on cyberattacks, regulatory guidance, risk management practices and solutions that help carriers, fleets and supply-chain partners protect critical systems and data. Insights focus on how evolving cyber risks and safeguards influence operational resilience and trust across connected transportation networks.
NMFTA Tackles Cyber-Enabled Cargo Thefts With New Framework
NMFTA has released a framework aimed at helping carriers and brokers fight back against the growing and increasingly sophisticated problem of digitally enabled cargo theft.
July 3, 2025Supply Chain Safeguards Would Receive Boost in DHS Bill
House funding leaders on June 24 approved a fiscal 2026 spending plan for homeland security programs meant to boost supply chain safety initiatives.
June 26, 2025Canada and EU Sign Security Pact as Carney Shifts From US
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is advancing his pledge to pivot Canada away from its security reliance on the U.S., where it currently spends the vast majority of its defense dollars.
June 23, 2025Fleets Confront Cybersecurity Risks as Technology Evolves
The trucking and logistics sector is grappling with rising network complexity and risk with increasing pressure to adopt new applications, according to network technology firm Aryaka.
June 11, 2025UNFI Hack Leaves Some Whole Foods Shelves Bare
In a June 9 email to customers, a representative said the company is 鈥渨orking toward the goal of returning to full operational capacity by鈥 June 15 or sooner and apologized for any disruption.
June 10, 2025Cyberattack at United Natural Foods Affects Orders
United Natural Foods has taken some of its systems offline while it investigates 鈥渦nauthorized activity鈥 with outside cybersecurity help.
June 9, 2025Steelmaker Nucor Shuts Down Some Output After Cyberattack
Nucor, the biggest steel manufacturer in North America, shut down production at some of its facilities after detecting an unauthorized intrusion into its computer systems.
May 14, 2025How Brokers, Carriers and Shippers Are Fighting Theft and Fraud
As technology systems helped advance collaborative freight movements among brokers, carriers and shippers, thieves also have targeted the sector as an area ripe for fraud.
February 21, 2025Trucking Must Stay a Step Ahead in Battling Digital Theft
Several trucking companies have been hit by cybersecurity breaches in the past few years. Firms large and small are falling victim to the scams. Here's what can be done about it.聽
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