Why You Should Attend the FreightWaves Freight Fraud Symposium

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Key Takeaways:

  • The FreightWaves Freight Fraud Symposium will be held in Dallas, Texas on May 14, 2025, focusing on combating freight fraud in the logistics industry.
  • The symposium will cover various fraud types (load phishing, double brokering, etc.) and offer actionable insights and best practices from experts and law enforcement.
  • Attendees will learn strategies to protect their operations, identify risks, and enhance supply chain reliability across all transportation modes.
  • Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
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FreightWaves is hosting a one-day Freight Fraud Symposium in Dallas, Texas, on May 14, 2025. This pivotal event will bring together key players in the logistics industry, including major logistics providers, carriers, and shippers, to tackle the growing threat of freight fraud affecting global supply chains.

Attendees will gain valuable, actionable insights covering all modes of transportation and major fraud forms, such as load phishing, carrier catfishing, double brokering, load board fraud, payment fraud, cargo theft, and cybersecurity issues currently impacting the sector.

Leading experts will share their best practices, while law enforcement officials will offer strategies for handling freight fraud incidents effectively.

Engaging in the FreightWaves Freight Fraud Symposium provides carriers, brokers, and shippers with the tools necessary to protect their operations amidst the increasing complexity of fraud schemes. The event offers a unique opportunity to learn from industry leaders and thought experts, ensuring participants are equipped to enhance their defensive measures.

Carriers will learn cutting-edge methods for protecting their assets and maintaining smooth operations, while brokers, who are often targeted by fraudsters, will receive strategies for identifying and mitigating risks like double brokering and identity theft. Shippers will leave with enhanced abilities to verify their logistics partners’ credentials, reducing risks and ensuring supply chain reliability.

Shippers and brokers are already showing significant interest, ready to learn about the standards and protocols crucial for integrating into their networks.

The symposium’s sessions will address real-world challenges and provide practical takeaways for immediate implementation. Experts in freight fraud and cybercrime, along with law enforcement, will be present to offer the best resources on the legal aspects of freight fraud and how to collaborate effectively with authorities.

By participating, you fortify your company’s security framework and contribute to a collective industry effort to combat fraud, preserving trust and integrity throughout the logistics sector.

To keep the conversations intimate, we are limiting total attendance. Once the tickets sell out, we won’t be able to accommodate additional participants.

Secure your place at the inaugural Freight Fraud Symposium today!

Craig Fuller, CEO at FreightWaves

Craig Fuller is CEO and Founder of FreightWaves, the only freight-focused organization that delivers a complete and comprehensive view of the freight and logistics market. FreightWaves’ news, content, market data, insights, analytics, innovative engagement and risk management tools are unprecedented and unmatched in the industry. Prior to founding FreightWaves, Fuller was the founder and CEO of TransCard, a fleet payment processor that was sold to US Bank. He also is a trucking industry veteran, having founded and managed the Xpress Direct division of US Xpress Enterprises, the largest provider of on-demand trucking services in North America.