During a recent interview with FreightWaves, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association’s (NMFTA) Executive Director Debbie Sparks and Senior Cybersecurity Research Engineer Ben Gardiner had a chance to speak directly to the critical impact the organization is making on today’s LTL trucking industry.
Given the importance of cybersecurity to the trucking industry, any resource that helps with the effort is welcome. And many people in our industry don’t realize we already have access to tons of resources from the federal government.
Many shippers and 3PLs who see the value of our NMFC classification system face a challenge we recognize well: Dealing with a very large number of products. NMFTA can help!
For as much work as NMFTA does to help LTL trucking companies achieve cybersecurity, imagine: What if a fleet achieves all that, only to fall under a cyberattack anyway because it contracts with a telematics vendor that has left itself unprotected?
Read as NMFTA’s cybersecurity team shares why its position on the risks of ELDs and other telematics devices has not changed since a publication that was written in 2015 and why.
When developing a strategy to achieve cybersecurity for trucks, Ryan Gerdes, Ph.D., wants the industry to have a critical understanding of one fact: Sensor security is essential to the entire effort.
As part of the continuing effort to simplify and modernize the National Motor Freight Classification® (NMFC®) system, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association’s (NMFTA) Freight Classification Development Council (FCDC) has issued this year’s second major supplement to the system.
Have you registered for this year’s Digital Solutions Conference on cybersecurity? Read as NMFTA’s Antwan Banks shares three reasons why you must attend.
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association is the proud premier sponsor of the CyberTruck Challenge® once again.
No university in the world offers a degree titled Master of Truck Cybersecurity. But that doesn’t mean professionals in the industry can’t achieve what this formal degree would suggest.
NMFTA breaks down the 10 leading cybersecurity threats currently facing the trucking industry, including some insights on how to be ready for them.
“Juice jacking” is so common and widespread that the FBI has issued a warning for people to avoid using public charging ports. View 12 tips to protect your data while traveling.
