JBS SA, the world鈥檚 largest meat producer, has made 鈥渟ignificant progress鈥 to resolve the cyberattack that hit its global operations and will have the 鈥渧ast majority鈥 of its plants operational June 2.
June 2, 2021Cybersecurity 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.
Securing Your IT Network
Protecting your trucking company鈥檚 computer network from the latest cyberthreats is an even greater challenge in 2021 given the stubborn persistence of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to security pros.
May 21, 2021Granholm: Fuel Crisis Is Near Its End
WASHINGTON 鈥 Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says the nation is 鈥渙ver the hump鈥 on gas shortages following a ransomware cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nation鈥檚 largest gasoline pipeline.
May 15, 2021Colonial Pipeline Restarts Operations, but Normalcy Days Away
Colonial Pipeline, the nation鈥檚 largest fuel pipeline, restarted operations May 12, days after it was forced to shut down by a gang of hackers.
May 12, 2021Biden Says Russia Has 鈥楽ome Responsibility鈥 in Colonial Attack
President Joe Biden said Russia has 鈥渟ome responsibility鈥 to address a ransomware attack that crippled the Colonial fuel pipeline and that he鈥檒l seek global cooperation to combat similar hacks.
May 10, 2021Colonial Pipeline Could Be Back Up Within Days
WASHINGTON 鈥 The operator of a major U.S. pipeline hit by a cyberattack said May 10 it hopes to have service mostly restored by the end of the week.
May 10, 2021Gas Futures Shrug Off Cyberattack on Pipeline
A rally in gasoline futures lost steam as traders expect there will be enough fuel supply to meet demand after a cyberattack led to the shutdown of the largest U.S. oil-products pipeline. Crude futures reversed gains
May 10, 2021FMCSA Issues Emergency Declaration to June 8 Due to Pipeline Cyberattack
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is providing emergency relief from hours-of-service regulations to motor carriers and drivers assisting operations linked to refined petroleum supply chains in the East Coast in the wake of a cyberattack against Colonial Pipeline.
May 9, 2021Colonial Pipeline鈥檚 Silence Has Energy Traders Nervous
Traders and shippers are increasingly nervous about the possibility of a shortage of fuel in the eastern U.S. two days after the shutdown of a major pipeline following a cyberattack.
May 9, 2021Experts Say Cyberattack on Pipeline Is a Wake-Up Call
NEW YORK 鈥 The shutdown of a vital U.S. pipeline because of a ransomware attack stretched into a third day May 9, with the Biden administration saying an 鈥渁ll-hands-on-deck鈥 effort is underway to restore operations and avoid disruptions in gasoline supply.
May 9, 2021