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Forwarding association Fiata has launched a guide for members on preventing cyber crime, amid growing online threats to supply chains.
Released this morning, the Best Practice Guide on Prevention of Cybercrime was devised by the association’s Advisory Body on Legal Matters (ABLM).
Fiata said: “The risk of cyber crime to the international transport and logistics is increasing in conjunction with the growing application of information technology.
“Data is increasingly being stored digitally as logistics service providers become more data-driven, however, this also increases ...
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Scott Moore
March 29, 2019 at 7:48 pmCyber attacks are a concern for any organization in 2019, especially when dealing with sensitive customer data. It’s vital that your software allows organizations IT dept to control permissions and security properly. There are myths about cloud based software being less secure than traditional systems, but it’s becoming clear that they’re not true.