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(14 articles)Uber Freight Cyberattack: 1M Files Stolen, Operations Impact
Uber Freight, a critical player in digital freight brokerage and last-mile logistics coordination, has confirmed a significant cybersecurity incident involving the theft of approximately one million f
MSPs Key to Building Resilient Supply Chains in 2024
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are emerging as critical enablers of supply chain resilience in an increasingly complex and digitalized logistics environment. By offering managed technology infrastru
Connectivity Gaps Create Major Bottlenecks in Logistics Operations
A recent industry survey has identified connectivity as a critical constraint limiting logistics operations and efficiency across the sector. Rather than traditional supply chain bottlenecks like cong
ELD Mandate: Highway Requires All Carriers Connected by July 5
Highway, a carrier compliance and verification platform, has issued a July 5 deadline requiring all carriers in its network to connect their Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) to its system. This enfor
Progressive Forces ELD Switch: Motive Mandate Hits Small Fleets
Progressive Commercial has begun requiring a subset of small trucking fleets to install Motive telematics devices as a mandatory condition of insurance underwriting, not merely as an optional discount
ImEx Cargo Launches Plug-In Freight Ops™ Digital Execution Platform
ImEx Cargo has announced the launch of Plug-In Freight Ops™, a novel digital execution infrastructure designed specifically for transportation ecosystems. This represents a meaningful step toward stan
CargoWise Global Outage Hits Freight Forwarding Operations
WiseTech Global's CargoWise platform, a critical system for freight forwarding and logistics operations, experienced a significant global outage lasting approximately two hours. The incident triggered
NextPort.AI Data Backbone Framework Advances Terminal AI Automation
NextPort.AI has unveiled the **Data Backbone** framework, a foundational concept designed to support widespread automation and artificial intelligence implementation across container terminals and por
Nigeria Port Congestion Sparks Calls to Suspend Single Window Platform
Nigeria's ports are experiencing significant congestion that has prompted industry stakeholders to call for a temporary suspension of the Single Window Platform, a digital clearance system designed to
Who Bears the Cost of Digital Supply Chain Disruptions?
Digital infrastructure has become mission-critical for modern supply chains, yet the insurance frameworks protecting these systems remain fragmented and inadequate. As supply chain networks grow incre
Customs System Outage Disrupts Courier Shipments Across Region
A significant outage in the customs management system has disrupted courier shipment processing, creating bottlenecks across the last-mile delivery network. This incident highlights the fragility of d
Rotterdam Port Transfers Routescanner to Royal Dirkzwager
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has transferred its Routescanner digital platform to Royal Dirkzwager, a Netherlands-based logistics and forwarding company. This handover represents a strategic shift
UK Manufacturers Face Escalating Cyber Threats: 80% Report Attacks
A new survey reveals that 80% of UK manufacturers have experienced cyber attacks, representing a dramatic escalation in threats to industrial production and supply chain continuity. This widespread vu
Cybersecurity & AI Risks Threaten Supply Chain Operations
The Cyber Express highlights emerging cybersecurity threats and artificial intelligence-related risks that increasingly threaten supply chain operations globally. These threats span multiple vectors i