Ward Trucking is the Latest Carrier under Cyber Attack
Cyber Attack affects Ward Transport & Logistics; Announces Limited Operations During Impact
Summarized Release from Ward Trucking & Logistics:
On the morning of Sunday March 3, 2024, Ward Transport & Logistics experienced a cyber attack to multiple layers of their network. Their technology department is working diligently to solve the solution.
Due to the cyber attack, the LTL carrier will be running limited operations to handle freight already in their system.
Ward is not the first LTL carrier to be the victim of a cyber attack. Last year, ESTES Express Lines was the victim of a cyber attack in October 2023. The attack had lasting impacts, impacting operations as technology is utilized for carrier operations, customer tendering, customer tracking, etc.
Check out Ward's Website for more information: https://www.wardtlc.com/
Working Through Ward's Limited Operations
TLI has suspended Ward Trucking & Logistics in our system for rating until given the green light. Our team will work closely with our carrier contact to be given updates and work through this operational challenge.
If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to your TLI Rep or Account Manager to discuss the challenge.
Ward Trucking Update
Update: Ward Trucking is fully operational, and has mitigated the data breaches.
Ward Trucking specializes in freight transportation, logistics, and warehousing, prioritizing reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. It has developed a vast network spanning across the northeastern United States. Through continuous innovation and a commitment to excellence, Ward Trucking has become a leading force in the industry. Today, it stands as a fully operational, family-owned business renowned for its integrity, safety standards, and community engagement.
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