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Morse Code and 'Double Extortion': The State of Malware Today

Ransomware is no stranger to corporate networks, as it poses huge risks and even larger recovery efforts that are quite costly.

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DHL Sees Added Air Cargo Capacity Easing Supply Chain Snarls

German delivery firm DHL expects global supply chain bottlenecks to ease next year as the return of air travel adds cargo capacity and higher vaccination rates keep a lid on COVID-19 infections.

A box travels along a conveyor at a DHL Worldwide Express facility in Chicago, Illinois. Photo: Bloomberg.

Illumio Introduces Illumio CloudSecure for Cloud-Native Application Visibility and Control, Accelerating Path to Zero Trust

Illumio Inc., a cloud-computing security company, announced Illumio CloudSecure, a new solution that gives organizations agentless visibility and enables teams to build and orchestrate dynamic cloud workload policies at scale using native controls in their public, hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

What Is COP26? A Guide to Glasgow Climate Talks 2021

The aim of COP — the acronym for the conference of parties that’s now in its 26th round — is to curb emissions, keep the goal of 1.5 degrees of global warming within reach, reduce coal use, sort out rules for a global carbon market and raise billions in climate finance.

The Clyde Arc bridge spans the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Photo: Getty Images.

How Traceability Can Boost Supply Chain Resilience

As supply chains become increasingly connected, traceability emerges as a powerful driver for agility, resilience and value.

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U.S. Is Global Outlier With Longer Supply Chain Delays: IIF

The U.S. is suffering longer delivery delays than other economies, according to the latest research by the Institute of International Finance.

Freight trucks idle at the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Bloomberg.

White House Says Federal Vaccine Rule Won’t Strain Supply Chains

A requirement for federal workers and contractors to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 — which would affect a number of transportation companies that work with the U.S. government — won’t exacerbate a backlog of shipping and deliveries, according to the Biden administration.

Baskets of syringes at a COVID-19 vaccination site. Photo: Bloomberg.

How Predictive Analytics Could Solve the Global Container Crunch

Shippers around the world are scrambling to keep up with surging freight costs, and the logistics organizations that support them are being challenged in unforeseen ways.

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Watch: The ‘China Plus One’ Sourcing Strategy

Vipul Kumar, senior manager of procurement with Aranca, discusses how companies are seeking to supplement manufacturing in China with sourcing in alternative locations, to mitigate risk and control costs.

The ‘China Plus One’ Sourcing Strategy

Premier Inc. and Resilinc Expand Partnership to Enhance Supply Chain Visibility and Sustainability

Premier Inc., a technology-driven healthcare improvement company, and Resilinc Corp., a supply chain monitoring, mapping and resiliency solution, announced a new collaboration to drive greater supply chain transparency, risk mitigation and business continuity for U.S. healthcare providers.

Three Ways to Holiday Prep in the Face of Supply Chain Woes

With shipping logjams slated to continue throughout the next six months, some are predicting what’s being called “a never-ending peak season” for all of 2022, in which there’s less supply than demand.

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U.S. Retail Lobby Sends S.O.S. to Congress on Supply Chain Chaos

The U.S.’s biggest retail lobby asked Congress to pass a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package as well as update shipping and trucking laws to ease a supply chain crisis that’s raising prices and causing shortages.

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Photo: Bloomberg.

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