Cyber Security

Protecting Data in a Digital Supply Chain

Tuesday, January 4, 2022 · Craig Moss, Director of Data and Change Management, DSCI In today’s interconnected world, data protection and cybersecurity are essential to manage supply chain risk.

Rethinking Cybersecurity: Hidden vulnerabilities in the supply chain

Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · Zachary S. Rogers, Thomas Y. Choi and Seongkyoon Jeong The most recent spate of cyberattacks on the supply chain and beyond should have everyone’s attention. Here’s a manageable scheme for protecting against cyberattacks by creating a system that provides equal protection from vulnerabilities to any and all suppliers…

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: It’s time to get real about cybersecurity

Thursday, June 24, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock On this episode, Steven A. Melnyk discusses why cybersecurity needs to be at the top of every supply chain manager’s ToDo list. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Supply Chains: The Growing Target of Cyber Attacks

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 · Craig Moss and Chris Caine In today’s inter-connected increasingly digital supply chain world, every organization of any size is a potential target.

Ocean Cargo Supply Chains Remain Vulnerable to Cyber-Attacks, Say Experts

Friday, October 30, 2020 · Patrick Burnson Global supply chain analysts note that recent cyber-attacks on ocean carriers have proven quite disruptive. Denmark’s Maersk Line incurred estimated damages of $300 million due to the global ransomware attack it suffered in 2017.

End-to-End Cyber Risk Management and Investment: Part Four

Monday, October 5, 2020 · Dan Pellathy & Mike Burnette The massive rise in remote work due to COVID-19 has prompted nearly 70 percent of enterprises to anticipate larger investments in cyber security. Unfortunately, our research suggests that despite these investments, without a strategy for end-to-end supply chain cyber security…

Leveraging Supply Chain Tools to Develop a Cyber Risk Culture and Strategy: Part III

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 · Dan Pellathy & Mike Burnette The supply chain cyber risk environment is extraordinarily dynamic, and benchmark companies are always on the lookout for new ways to protect their supply chains.

Managing Cyber Risks In Global Supply Chains: Part II

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 · Dan Pellathy & Mike Burnette Cyber risk refers to activity occurring in a cyberspace environment with potential for loss or damage to information, technology, and/or operations. It’s important to note that every cyberspace environment incorporates both the technology and the people using it.

Managing Cyber Risks In Global Supply Chains: The Four Fundamentals

Friday, September 18, 2020 · Dan Pellathy & Mike Burnette Over the last 10 years, supply chains have increasingly turned to digitalization, automation, and technological integration in an effort to cut costs while responding to fast-changing customer markets. The competitive necessity of adopting these technologies is undeniable —…

Upcoming SCMR Blog Series:  The Four Fundamentals to Reducing Your Cyber Risk

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Patrick Burnson As our readers know, cybersecurity is one of the top challenges supply chain and business leaders are facing on an ongoing basis. Furthermore, the nature of cybersecurity creates a huge tension between action plans to reduce risk and action plans that increase efficiency…

Supply Chain Security Starts at Home

Monday, July 8, 2019 · Christopher Manganaro The key to an effective cyber security strategy may be an unlikely resource: Your talent management strategy.

Blockchain is Vastly Overrated; Supply Chain Cyber Security is Vastly Underrated

Wednesday, May 1, 2019 · Steven A. Melnyk, Cheri Speier-Pero and Elizabeth Connors Cyber attacks are on the rise, especially in supply chain. Technology alone will not solve the problem.

Growing Cyber Threats Drive Need for Advanced Security Defenses

Wednesday, May 1, 2019 · SCMR Staff The majority of C-Suite executives and policy makers in the United States believe investing in security software, infrastructure and emerging technologies is critical to protecting U.S. data from growing cybersecurity risks, according to a newly released survey.

Supply Chain Cybersecurity to Evolve in 2019

Monday, January 14, 2019 · Patrick Burnson Steve Durbin, managing director at ISF (Information Security Forum) – a cybersecurity consulting firm, tells Supply Chain Management Review to expect “evolutionary” changes in the risk scenario this year.

GO-Biz Releases Cybersecurity Labor Market Study for Supply Chain Industries

Monday, August 20, 2018 · Patrick Burnson California's Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development, in conjunction with the Governor's Office of Planning and Research, released the results of a California Cybersecurity Labor Market Analysis and Statewide Survey last week.