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October 24, 2026
The Port Journal

How MFA Helps Protect Trucking Fleets

Multi-factor authentication adds protection when passwords are stolen. Here’s how it works and where fleets should start.

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Multi-factor authentication adds protection when passwords are stolen. Here’s how it works and where fleets should start.

Every day, my news and cybersecurity alert feeds bring reports of cyberattacks, including incidents affecting trucking companies. Sometimes these stories sound like spy movies: Government-backed hackers hunt for hidden flaws in a target’s software or equipment.

Often, though, the attack is far more ordinary. Someone gets hold of an employee’s username and password, then simply signs in as that person.

Last month's CyberStop — Public Wi-Fi Cybersecurity Risks: How Truck Drivers and Fleets Can Protect Their Data

This story was originally published by TruckingInfo (HDT). Read the full story at TruckingInfo (HDT) →

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