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Cybersecurity Best Practices for Reducing the Human Risk Factor at Your Logistics Company
Nearly all cybersecurity breaches, a staggering 95%, are caused by human error, according to IBM’s 2022 Cyber Security Intelligence Index Report. This alarming figure underlines the importance of addressing this risk factor in your logistics company. The costs of a security breach extend far beyond immediate financial impact. A breach can tarnish a company’s reputation,…
Read MoreThe Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape in the Logistics and Transportation Industry
The logistics and transportation industry has become increasingly dependent on digital technologies for managing complex supply chains, tracking shipments, and improving overall operational efficiency. However, this growing reliance on technology also exposes companies to a myriad of cyber threats that can have severe consequences. In recent years, the frequency, sophistication, and potential impacts of cyber…
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YOUR PEACE OF MIND. Our Total Focus We pair clients and carriers to create long term freight flow solutions at sustainable pricing. Learn More Notice: Rising Trucking Fraud There has been an alarming rise of fraud reports in the trucking industry, with some sources indicating a 400% increase, posing significant risks to drivers and carriers.…
Read MoreDriving Forward: Tips for Overcoming Logistics Roadblocks in 2023
Stakeholders in the trucking and transportation industry are well aware of how quickly the landscape and expectations are changing. As we regain more “normalcy”, supply chains and logistics networks are still facing their fair share of challenges. We’re taking a look at some of the top hurdles logistics networks faced over the last year and…
Read MoreSpear Phishing in the Transportation Sector: What is it and How to Protect Yourself
While the transportation and logistics industry isn’t new to experiencing coordinated “cyber attacks”, cybercriminals are constantly iterating on their methods of infiltration. Just this year, several top IT firms have identified a sharp increase in costly security breaches that all follow a similar pattern. In this pattern, the primary attack vector is a method known…
Read MoreImproving Shipper-Carrier Relationships in the Logistics Industry
Strong, long-term relationships between shippers and carriers are crucial to a well-functioning logistics operation. But in a system where capacity is limited, shippers are constantly seeking new ways to improve their operations and lower their costs. Meanwhile, carriers are struggling to find enough loads to fill their trucks and stay afloat. The current state of…
Read MoreHow to Overcome Freight Capacity Challenges
The distribution landscape has shifted dramatically in recent years, and freight capacity challenges have become a major issue for retailers and supply chain managers. The effects of these challenges can be felt throughout the supply chain, from production all the way to the customer. In order to overcome these issues, it is important to understand…
Read MoreImpacts of Inflation on Transportation & Trucking Industries
When most people think of inflation, they think about rising prices at the grocery store or gas pump. However, inflation has a far-reaching impact on our economy and society as a whole. The increase in prices and costs over time has a huge impact on many industries, but none more so than the transportation and…
Read MoreHow E-Commerce is Changing Retail Logistics
It’s hard to believe that e-commerce has only been around for a little over two decades. In that time, it has revolutionized the way we shop and changed the retail landscape forever. But as e-commerce continues to grow at an alarming rate, retailers are having to adapt their supply chains and distribution strategies in order…
Read MoreReverse Logistics
Reverse logistics is a term that may be unfamiliar to many business owners, but it is the backbone to any smoothly operating supply chain. Here is everything you should know about reverse logistics. Reverse Logistics So, what is reverse logistics? In short, reverse logistics is the process of returning goods back to their original manufacturers.…
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