CYBERSECURITY AND THE THREAT TO LOGISTICS

July 29, 2019

For many people working in transport and logistics, 2017 was a year of reckoning with a new era of cyberthreat. In a year that began with allegations that state sponsored hacking was used to influence the US Presidential Election, followed hotly by two of history’s most devastating ransomware attacks, WannaCry and NotPetya, scarcely a day went by without cybercrime dominating the headlines. Logistics companies found themselves thrown unexpectedly into the centre of this new threat landscape following high-profile incidents.

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