Cybersecurity measures for logistics industry

초록

The logistics sector plays a crucial role in the worldwide economy by facilitating the efficient and punctual transportation of commodities and services. Nevertheless, the growing reliance on technological and digital infrastructure has highlighted the significance of implementing resilient cybersecurity protocols within the logistics industry. The occurrence of cybersecurity threats within the logistics industry may result in notable ramifications such as financial losses, impairment of reputation, and disturbances to the supply chain. The chapter investigates the various categories of cybersecurity threats confronting the logistics sector while furnishing instances of recent cybersecurity assaults perpetrated against companies within this industry. Furthermore, this chapter delves into several cybersecurity frameworks and strategies that can be adopted to forestall or alleviate these threats. By implementing these measures, logistics companies can secure their operations, clients, and affiliates from cyber threats. © 2024, IGI Global. All rights reserved.