A great article that addresses some of the challenges that supply chain planners must content with. Supply Chain Risk Management, and moreover Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management are front and center in cyber regulation in 2022, regulation that will continue…
Cyber insurance is a product that companies should have, its the only realistic tool available to transfer risk. But its also a product that cyber insurers are having to manage as cyber threats have run away from the industry and…
The UK is focusing on supply chain security. The UK government has said that the Chinese take over the UK chip manufacturer Nexperia has to be reversed. Sounds as though the UK is now starting to follow the lead of…
Little is known about the attack on the Denmark’s largest train operator DSB, but the train network was compromised last week following an attack on third party supplier. The affected contractor Supeo provides Asset Management solutions to a significant number…
The U.S has banned the export of equipment that can be used to manufacture semiconductors that are sold to China. The Bureau of Industry Security, part of the Commerce Department issued the order on Friday 7th October, explicitly referencing China.…
The enclosed Executive Order (EO) on ‘Ensuring Robust Consideration of Evolving National Security Risks by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States’ is an important read. It should be read for its impactions on U.S and potentially foreign supply…
This video with the U.S Pentagons head of acquisition Bill LaPlante focusing on the challenges small suppliers face with supplying the DoD, is worth watching. So many areas covered including resiliency, redundancy, costs, labour shortages, firm fixed price contracting, putting…
The US Air Force has grounded its fleet F-35 Joint Strike Fighters over an ejector seat issue and 300 training aircraft were temporarily grounded recently because of ejection seat safety fears. Other services, including the Navy and Marines Corps, have…
We live in difficult times. Food price inflation driven by increases in the price of raw materials such as flour, oil and gas are making life difficult for millions of people. We know from past experience that hackers aim for…
3 of Toyota’s suppliers have publicised cyber-attacks in as many weeks. Demonstrating the impact of cybersecurity on its supply chain. Kojima Industries Corp, Denso and Bridgestone have had to deal with cyber attacks. At a time when Japan joined Western allies in…
