HSToday Exclusive Book Excerpt: ‘Out of the Whirlwind,’ Part I
The terminal manager’s radio crackles. It is 7:30 on the morning after landfall. Seven tankers are now at the gate. Fewer than usual for a Thursday, but ready to be filled. Keep Reading
Executive Order Gives Power to Block Foreign Tech Posing ‘Undue Risk of Catastrophic Effects’ to U.S.
Rubio urges admin to "stand strong on Huawei and hold the Chinese government and its state-owned and state-directed enterprises accountable for their hostile action." Keep Reading
CBP’s Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Finalizes Update to Minimum Security Criteria
The CTPAT MSC WG, dismantled after completing its update, was composed of individuals representing the equities and interests of the entire supply chain spectrum. Keep Reading
Classified Data Key to New Acquisition Approach, Federal CISO Says
The new regime contrasts from previous “Whac-A-Mole” approaches that were confined to the unclassified space, Federal Chief Information Officer Grant Schneider said. Keep Reading
WATCH: FEMA Prep Talk on How Private Sector Resilience Is All in the Supply Chain
Sheffi explains the modes of failure in supply chain networks, explores new ways to think about disruptions, and showcases a General Motors case study on the complexities of supply chain management. Keep Reading
WATCH: FEMA Prep Talk on Aligning Public and Private Supply Chains Following Disasters
Jarrod Goentzel shows how analysis of supply chains can help with strategic and tactical preparedness and operational collaboration during a crisis. Keep Reading
Evanina: Root Out Supply Chain’s Weak Links in Private Sector, Procurement Departments
"If you make security part of mission the counterintelligence piece will take care of itself," NCSC director advises companies. Keep Reading
Cybercriminals’ New Favorite Targets: Small Businesses and Supply-Chain Nodes
With nearly four times as many breaches from 2017 to 2018, the average breach size was 4.7 times smaller. Keep Reading
ASUS Software Updates Used for Supply Chain Attacks
The Trojanized updates contained a form of backdoor program which attempted to connect to an attacker-controlled domain. Keep Reading
Cyber Criminals Ramp Up Attacks on Trusted Software and Supply Chains
Avenues involve attacking trusted software that people are already using, as well as leveraging established supply chains such as software tools vendors and cloud service providers. Keep Reading
