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6 lessons learned about cybersecurity and freight in 2021
As ransomware attacks battered transportation and logistics companies in 2021, here are six things we learned about cybersecurity and freight.
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How does a ransomware attack work?
As frightening as they appear, ransomware attacks are based on a simple concept of locking up data and effectively holding it hostage.
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US recovers $2.3M of ransom paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers
The Department of Justice seized most of the Bitcoin paid to the gang behind Colonial Pipeline cyberattack as the U.S. targets the “entire ransomware ecosystem.”
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Colonial-level cyberattack on trucking likely – but preventable
The ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline should serve as a wake-up call to the trucking and logistics sector, where companies keep getting targeted by hackers…
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FreightWaves LIVE recap: Cybersecurity lessons after the Colonial ransomware attack
The cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline showed the devastation that ransomware can bring. GlobalTranz Chief Technology Officer Russ Felker explains what transportation and logistics companies can…
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US maritime group fears waiver abuse by fuel shippers
American Maritime Partnership warns the Biden administration to guard against waiver manipulation by refineries in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown.
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Drilling Deep: Diesel in the wake of Colonial; KeyBanc’s Fowler on Q1
Also on the podcast, KeyBank’s Fowler talks about what blowout Q1 earnings said about the state of trucking.
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Colonial points to rapid return to normal
The optimistic news about a return to normal helped push down commodity diesel and gasoline prices.
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US greenlights fuel transport by foreign ships
The Biden administration has issued a Jones Act waiver amid fuel shortages and rising gas prices sparked by a pipeline outage.
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News Alert: Colonial Pipeline announces restart; operations coming back Wednesday
The return of the pipeline was being announced just as supplies of diesel were starting to become an issue.
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