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Cybersecurity in Transportation with Jason Winter.

In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, your host Chris speaks with Jason Winter, head of business development at Castellan Information Security, about the growing threat of cybersecurity in the transportation and logistics sectors.

They discuss the alarming rise in supply chain attacks, the importance of business resilience, and practical steps companies can take to protect their assets. Jason emphasizes the need for a multi-layered approach to cybersecurity, including advanced technologies, up-to-date software, and employee training.

The conversation highlights the real and increasing risk of cyber-attacks, urging businesses to strengthen their security measures and consider partnerships with cybersecurity experts.

Our Guest:
Jason Winter
Castellan Information Security
Email: Jason.Winter@castellaninformationsecurity.com
Phone: (226)755-2590
Website: www.castellaninformationsecurity.com

Your Hosts:
John Farquhar
National Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGB
https://www.ajg.com/ca/
M: 437-341-0932
John_Farquhar@ajg.com

Chris Harris
CEO, Safety Dawg Inc.
905 973 7056
Chris@SafetyDawg.com
https://safetydawg.com/
00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity in Transportation
00:42 Meet Jason Winter: Expert in Information Security
02:33 The Rising Threat of Cyber Attacks in Logistics
04:30 Protecting Your Trucking Company from Cyber Threats
05:29 The Human Element in Cybersecurity
07:25 Real-World Examples and Statistics
13:13 The Importance of Business Resilience
24:33 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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Exploring the Future of Green Technology in Trucking with Mike Kucharski

In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, host Chris is joined by Mike Kucharski, VP of JKC Trucking, to discuss the advancements, challenges, and potential alternatives in green technology for the long-haul trucking industry.

They delve into the feasibility of natural gas, hydrogen, and electric power as replacements for diesel engines, with Mike providing insights into the current state and future prospects of these technologies.

They also examine specific innovations like the Shell Starship and Nikola trucks, and the practical hurdles such as infrastructure, costs, and performance issues. Additionally, the discussion touches on regulatory perspectives, including upcoming mandates and tax breaks, and the broader impact on the supply chain and pricing for consumers.

Mike's Contact Info:
Jkctrucking.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-kucharski-86745a115/


Your Hosts:
John Farquhar
National Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGB
https://www.ajg.com/ca/
M: 437-341-0932
John_Farquhar@ajg.com

Chris Harris
CEO, Safety Dawg Inc.
905 973 7056
Chris@SafetyDawg.com
https://safetydawg.com/

00:00 Introduction to Green Technology in Trucking
00:38 Meet Mike Kucharski: VP of JKC Trucking
01:53 The Shell Starship: A Futuristic Truck
02:23 Natural Gas Engines: Pros and Cons
03:39 Hydrogen and Electric Trucks: The Future?
05:16 Challenges with New Truck Technologies
14:56 Economic Impact of Green Technology
21:32 The Role of Diesel in the Future of Trucking
25:09 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsKeeping it Safety Dawg Simple!


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Combatting Fraud in the Transportation Industry: Insights and Solutions

In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Chris and Johnny dive into the issues of factoring and the alarming rise of fraud in the transportation industry. They speak with Jennifer Lockett, an experienced operations manager from Altline by the Southern Bank, who shares her extensive 18-year knowledge in transportation.

Jennifer explains what factoring is and offers practical tips for trucking companies to protect themselves against fraud. She discusses various types of fraud like identity theft, collusion, and double brokering. Jennifer also elaborates on methods for detecting and preventing fraud, such as regularly checking FMCSA records and ensuring proper verification procedures.

This episode is essential for anyone in the transportation industry looking to safeguard their operations.


Jennifer Lockett Contact Info
https://altline.sobanco.com/freight/
Office 205-983-6272
jfink@sobanco.com

Your Hosts:

John Farquhar
National Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGB
https://www.ajg.com/ca/
M: 437-341-0932
John_Farquhar@ajg.com

Chris Harris
CEO, Safety Dawg Inc.
905 973 7056
Chris@SafetyDawg.com
https://safetydawg.com/

00:00 Introduction to Factoring and Fraud in Trucking
00:43 Meet Jennifer Lockett: Industry Expert
02:08 Understanding Factoring in Transportation
03:20 The Rise of Fraud in Freight Factoring
04:36 Real-Life Fraud Scenarios and Red Flags
06:52 Preventing Fraud: Tips and Best Practices
10:41 Collusion and Double Brokering Explained
12:42 Factoring Companies and Their Challenges
24:42 Advice for Trucking Companies
26:10 About Altline and Conclusion

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Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy