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Infographic showing Q3 2025 cargo theft data: $111.9M in losses, 772 incidents, top states California, Texas, and New Jersey, main targets food and household goods.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 10, 2025

Cargo Thieves Shift Tactics as High-Value Shipments Drive Record Losses

Cargo theft incidents held steady in the third quarter, but criminals shifted tactics and targeted higher-value freight.

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Illustration of cybersecurity with a truck driver and business continuity plan
Articlesby Ben WilkensOctober 21, 2025

When the Alarm Bells Ring: Why Every Trucking Fleet Needs a Cyber Playbook

You don’t install smoke detectors while the building’s burning. You don’t call the insurance company for a quote while the fire department’s spraying water. The same logic applies to cyber incidents.

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Illustration of a padlock and interior of a trailer
Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 8, 2025

From Tequila to Electronics, Cargo Thieves Are Exploiting Weak Links in the Supply Chain

What the American Transportation Research Institute learned about cargo theft trends and prevention strategies in a new report.

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Newsby StaffOctober 1, 2025

Protect Your Fleet's Data: 9 Articles for Cybersecurity Month

October is Cybersecurity Month, so we've gathered some of HDT's best cybersecurity content for trucking companies.

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Articlesby Ben WilkensSeptember 22, 2025

How Today's Cybercriminals Con Their Way Into Trucking Operations

Trucking cybersecurity starts with people, not just firewalls. From fake invoices to phony IT calls, cybercriminals are tricking employees to gain access. Here’s what fleets need to know.

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ArticlesApril 3, 2025

Cybersecurity for Smaller Trucking Fleets and Owner-Operators

Anyone who has worked as an owner-operator or in a small to mid-sized trucking company knows that nearly everyone wears multiple hats, and there is no shortage of work to be done. It’s no wonder cybersecurity is often overlooked — until it’s too late. NMFTA has resources and tips to help.

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Haim Kanter, vice president, Upstream
Articlesby Jim ParkMay 7, 2024

Q&A: How Hackers Can Exploit Fleet Vehicles

Software-defined vehicles and insecure APIs and mobile services have opened new attack vectors for the bad guys to exploit, from cars to heavy-duty trucks. The threat is real, and it will have a huge impact for fleets. Find out why from cybersecurity expert Haim Kantor.

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PodcastsApril 29, 2024

Can Your Radio Take Control of Your Truck?

Hackers can now weaponize connected vehicles in ways that sooner or later will compromise safety. Software defined vehicles and unsecure APIs and mobile services are opening new attack vectors for the bad guys to exploit.

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Videosby Jim ParkApril 26, 2024

Can Your Radio Take Control of Your Truck? [Video]

Software-defined vehicles and unsecure APIs and mobile services are opening new attack vectors for the bad guys to exploit. And new vectors are opening every day. Learn more on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 23, 2024

TMC to Offer Online Fleet Cybersecurity Training

The Technology & Maintenance Council is teaming up with IT specialists Serjon to offer fleets online courses on containing and countering fleet cybersecurity threats.

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