Comment / Logistics cyberattacks grow – hackers run a better supply chain than you

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In a nutshell: Three logistics providers hit in two weeks, attack volumes at record highs, and the criminal gangs now operate with the efficiency of a well-run 3PL. The industry’s cybersecurity deficit is widening and the bill is coming due.

There is a grim irony in the fact that the ransomware groups targeting logistics companies have themselves become models of supply chain efficiency.

Ransomware operators now function as industrialized networks, tightly coordinated ecosystems that target upstream access points to amplify operational disruption ...