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Articlesby Ben WilkensFebruary 26, 2026

NMFTA Targets Freight Fraud and Telematics Supply Chain Risks

New carrier identity checks, industry resources, and telematics supply chain research aim to make freight fraud and cyber risks harder to exploit.

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PodcastsFebruary 23, 2026

Double Brokering, Phishing, and the Rise of Strategic Cargo Theft

Cargo theft has evolved from parking-lot break-ins to cyber-enabled strategic fraud. Here’s what fleets need to know.

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Videosby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 20, 2026

The New Cargo Theft Playbook — And How Fleets Can Fight Back

Cargo theft has shifted from parking-lot break-ins to organized international schemes using double brokering, phishing, and even spoofing tracking signals. In this HDT Talks Trucking video podcast episode, cargo-theft investigator Scott Cornell explains what’s changed and what fleets need to do now.

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Articlesby Ben WilkensFebruary 4, 2026

How Cybercrime Is Reshaping Cargo Theft and Fleet Risk in 2026

Artificial intelligence is changing how cybercriminals and cargo thieves target trucking fleets—and how fleets defend themselves. As phishing, impersonation, and cargo theft converge, cybersecurity is becoming a core part of fleet safety and operations.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 29, 2026

AI is Reshaping Trucking in 2026, from the Back Office to the Shop

Trucking’s biggest technology shifts in 2026 have one thing in common: artificial intelligence.

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Videosby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 23, 2026

Cargo Theft Is Surging. A Bill in Congress Could Help. [Video]

Cargo theft losses hit $725 million last year. In this HDT Talks Trucking Short Take video, Scott Cornell explains how a bill moving in Congress could bring federal tracking, enforcement, and prosecutions to help address the problem.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 22, 2026

Cargo Theft Losses Jump 60% in 2025 as Criminals Target Higher-Value Freight

Cargo theft activity across North America held relatively steady in 2025 — but the financial damage did not, as ever-more-sophisticated organized criminal groups shifted their cargo theft focus to higher-value shipments.

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PodcastsJanuary 22, 2026

Cargo Theft Is Exploding — And Congress May Finally Step In

How would an organized crime bill help address the soaring problem of cargo theft? Learn more in this HDT Talks Trucking Short Take.

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Articlesby Ben WilkensDecember 23, 2025

Phishing Emails and Missing Trailers Are Part of the Same Fleet Security Problem

Cyber-enabled cargo theft shows why converged security is becoming essential for trucking fleets, linking cybersecurity, operations, and physical safeguards.

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ArticlesDecember 2, 2025

How New FMCSA Rules Are Helping Motor Carriers Stand Out Amid Rising Cargo Fraud

Cargo fraud is surging, but new FMCSA rules give legitimate carriers tools to prove they’re the real deal.

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