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Cybersecurity
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

Wireless Hacking Demo Shows Tractor-Trailer Vulnerabilities

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HOUSTON — A wireless hacking demonstration staged at the National Motor Freight Traffic Association's cybersecurity conference revealed the vulnerabilities of a tractor-trailer.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
November 9, 2023
Business, Technology, For-Hire

Estes Rating, Quoting System Returns to Action After Cyberattack

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Estes Express Lines late Oct. 12 said its rating and quoting system, as well as telephone lines and email access, were again operational following a cyberattack earlier in the month.

Keiron Greenhalgh | Staff Reporter
October 13, 2023
Business, Technology, Safety

Ready for the Future

Getty image depicting the road forward in 2023

However different and complex these issues that face the truckling industry may be, there’s one common thread that ties many of them together: the known unknown.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
February 3, 2023
Business, Technology

US to Sue Contractors Who Don’t Report Cyberattacks

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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is poised to sue government contractors and other companies who receive U.S. government grants if they fail to report breaches of their computer systems or misrepresent their cybersecurity practices, the department’s No. 2 official said Oct. 6.

Eric Tucker | Associated Press
October 7, 2021
Government, Business, Technology

Infrastructure Stakeholders Promote Cybersecurity Investments

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Nearly three months after a cyberattack against a prominent petroleum products distributor on the East Coast, groups representing various infrastructure sectors called for robust methods to protect the country’s freight and mobility grids.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
July 22, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Safety

JBS Poised to Reopen Most Meat Plants Hobbled by Cyberattack

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JBS SA, the world’s largest meat producer, has made “significant progress” to resolve the cyberattack that hit its global operations and will have the “vast majority” of its plants operational June 2.

Bloomberg News
June 2, 2021
Business, Equipment

Japanese Carmaker Honda Hit by Cyberattack

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Japanese carmaker Honda said June 9 that it has been hit by a cyberattack that disrupted its business in several countries, though it expects the overall impact to be contained.

Danica Kirka | Associated Press
June 9, 2020
Business, Technology, Safety

Trucking Industry Has Become a Top Target of Ransomware Attacks

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SAN DIEGO — Transportation is now one of the most cyberattacked industries in the United States, which puts trucking in the crosshairs of hackers, a panel of cybersecurity experts said during American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition on Oct. 6.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
October 6, 2019
Business, Technology, Perspective

Perspective: Best Practices for Fleets’ Contract Security

Contract security breaches can result in severe and high-profile consequences for a business, especially in today’s hyper-connected world. What are some best practices fleets can implement to increase contract security?

Timothy Donaghy | Chief Technology Officer, Contract Logix LLC
June 3, 2019
Business, Technology, Safety

Cybercrime: Yes, It Can Happen to Your Fleet

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Cyberattacks have become one of the top risks facing U.S. businesses, and trucking and logistics companies are no exception. Despite the increasing sophistication of these attacks, it’s still tempting to dismiss the threat — to think it’ll never happen to you. But the danger is very real and must be taken seriously by transportation firms of all sizes.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
December 7, 2018

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