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Supply Chain Risk Management with Barry Conlon

The Logistics of Logistics

Barry Conlon and Joe Lynch discuss supply chain risk management, which is exactly what Barry and his team at Overhaul provide to Fortune 100 companies across the world. Barry is a dedicated supply chain security professional with more than 30 years of experience within that discipline.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Highlighted by a Tiny Computer Chip

Enterra Insights

Jason Koebler and Joseph Cox explain, “In the 2015 novel Ghost Fleet , the spark that starts World War III is not a nuclear bomb, but a supply chain hack. In the book — which is based on real-life technology, technical papers, and diplomatic meetings — national security and international relations expert Peter W.

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Cargo Theft Continues to Rise

Logistics Viewpoints

In fact, much of the increase is due to ongoing shipment misdirection attacks, a kind of strategic cargo theft in which actors use stolen motor carrier and logistics broker identities to obtain freight and misdirect it from the intended receiver so they could steal it. Implement in-transit security measures. Keep a vigilant eye.

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Looking Back at Our Most Popular Blog Posts of 2021

GlobalTranz

Supply Chain Cybersecurity: Why an Expert 3PL With Strict Security Measures Is Key to Success. From aggregation through cross-docking, readers learned how to kickstart these five strategies and get more value from their supply chains. #6.

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How Cargo Theft Stole Christmas

Logistics Viewpoints

First, companies can improve their security initiatives by arranging for same-day delivery of short-haul shipments, rather than multi-day shipments. Companies can also use high-security locks to prevent trailer burglaries. This will reduce idle time of the container.

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Supply Chain Fraud 101

Logistics Viewpoints

Stock rooms, warehouses and any inventory holding points. Freight forwarding. The value of blockchain is its ability to share data in a fast and very secured way without any one entity having to take responsibility for safeguarding the data. These include: The Procurement bidding process and business awards. Supplier legitimacy.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 23-27, 2015)

Talking Logistics

DHL launches next phase Resilience360 risk management tool to help customers avoid global disasters. December 2014 North American Freight Numbers. The company announced this week enhanced new capabilities to its risk management solution Resilience360. December 2014 North American Freight Numbers : U.S.-NAFTA