Digital Catapult industrial collaboration tackles supply chain challenges
Digital Catapult has announced the technology businesses that will be joining the Made Smarter Innovation Digital Supply Chain Hub programme to apply deep tech solutions to bolster the resilience of national supply chains. Each company will receive funding of up to £150,000 to address one of three supply chain challenges in cybersecurity, carbon management, and […]
Increased and evolving threats ‘heighten demand’ for port security
The shipping industry is responsible for about 90% of global trade by volume – Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis on the global maritime port security market finds that governments are prioritising the safe and secure transportation of goods to ensure economic stability and growth. The sector is being driven by increased threats to port operations, […]
UK government puts supply chain security on the agenda
New proposals to help British businesses manage cyber risks attached to supply chains are being considered by the government. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is calling for views on a number of measures to enhance the security of digital supply chains and third party IT services, used by firms for things such as […]
Why supply chains are today’s fastest growing cybersecurity threat
By Steph Charbonneau, Senior Director of Product Strategy, HelpSystems Business ecosystems have expanded over the years owing to the many benefits of diverse, interconnected supply chains, prompting organizations to pursue close, collaborative relationships with their suppliers. However, this has led to increased cyber threats when organizations expose their networks to their supply chain and it only takes […]
