The complaint argued the companies issued a “lack of inspections” while also claiming the businesses violated labor rights, including the "lack of freedom of association.”

A recent study by researchers at Penn State found that complex and diversified supply chains can have a strong positive effect on medium-sized cities.

Buyers and suppliers are forced to pivot in response to changes in inflation, interest rates and the general economic climate. And the balance of power between the two shifts accordingly.

Supply chain disruptions caused by weather-related disasters are happening with increasing frequency.

A  report from Risk Ledger found that 21% of companies do not conduct security assessment checks of their suppliers before signing a contract with them.

Recently the Trellix Advanced Research Center discovered two major vulnerabilities in Cisco network devices, exposing them to possible cyberattack.

Laura Fraedrich, senior counsel at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, discusses the prospects for passage of the Risk Information and Communications Technology (RESTRICT) Act, currently before Congress.

Cyberint's new supply chain intelligence module identifies third parties, assesses the security risks they could present, and sends alerts to users warning them of potential risks.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency signed a deal with the Customs Administrations of Guatemala and Colombia to establish a standard set of supply chain security requirements.