Risk

PSA to pay customers $963,000 for graded cards stolen from FedEx truck

The card grader is paying customers up to the insured value each picked, while police still don't know where the theft happened.

Wireless barcode scanners can give hackers a way into warehouse systems, Kaspersky says

No login check sits between handheld scanners and their base stations, so an attacker nearby could type commands into a warehouse PC.

Hackers trigger defrost mode at hundreds of French supermarkets

France’s cyber agency warned that attacks on refrigeration controllers are probably still under way.

Tanker attacks spread inside Gulf as crude shipping costs hit $77M

Hiring a supertanker to move US crude to Asia cost more than eight times its 2025 average.

A supplier problem stalls Ford's F-150 line for nearly a week

CEO Jim Farley said the stoppage is affecting Ford's third-quarter wholesale volume.

USDA catches first wild screwworm fly in Texas

USDA runs more than 100 screwworm fly traps along the US border.

Trump rejects Iran's offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s plan would have reopened the Strait within seven days.

Heat disrupted 40% of electronics makers’ supply chains, survey says

Supplier delivery delays were the most-cited severe impact among manufacturers hit by heat.

Coast Guard finds malicious cyber activity on a US-bound tanker

A second oil tanker bound for Texas received a similar boarding three days later.

Lineage sues its rooftop solar operator over LA warehouse fire

The cold-storage operator alleges solar-panel maintenance work caused a blaze that destroyed a Los Angeles warehouse.

Boston Scientific restarts shipping 13 days after a cyberattack

The medical device maker has resumed customer orders after a cyberattack disrupted manufacturing and distribution.

Walmart is using AI to move inventory before storms hit

The company says its 20-year-old storm playbook now starts days earlier.

Japan quake halts Toyota, Nissan and Renesas plants across Kyushu

Toyota idles a plant 600 kilometers away next week, and Nissan's are down on parts delays

Risk Ledger raises £24M to map supply chain cyber risk

The UK startup wants to replace one-off supplier security checks with a shared network view

Ransomware attack halts Coca-Cola US production

The company has not said which plants are down or when they will restart

Cargo theft goes high-value and fraud-driven

Fewer break-ins, bigger losses. Thieves now impersonate the carrier instead of cutting the lock

NOAA raises strong El Niño odds to 81%

The peak overlaps when US grocers import most produce from South America

$125B in cargo is still waiting to clear Hormuz

Allianz calls the Hormuz backup the start of a "new maritime order," with risk premiums and freight rates set to stay elevated for months

Panama Canal drought risk returns as NOAA warns of strong El Niño

A new NOAA forecast and a precautionary draft cut revive the Panama Canal drought threat that snarled shipping in 2024.

US and Iran near deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Alitheon raises $8M to authenticate goods without tags

Amazon Relay pitches a closed network as freight-fraud fix

Panama Canal trims ship draft as El Niño looms