Cloud adopters face serious risk in the next two years because of the strong possibility that their provider will be acquired or forced out of business, according to Gartner.

A position paper from the Global Air Cargo Advisory Group (GACAG) says that effective air cargo screening technologies are an essential part of a multi-layered, risk- and threat-based approach to air cargo security.

The U.S. Department of Defense has issued an interim rule allowing the agency to consider supply chain risk in certain procurements related to national security systems, citing an "urgent need" to protect such programs from sabotage.

It's supposed to be a trade dispute between the U.S. and China over solar cells. But that's not the real story.

Global supply chains are becoming increasingly complicated. But they also need to respond to demands by customers for simplicity. Padman Ramankutty, chief executive officer of Intrigo Systems Inc., explains the apparent paradox.

Kewill, a vendor of supply-chain execution software, has made enhancements to its multi-country customs-compliance application, Kewill CustomsXchange.

What's eating the American transportation infrastructure? Corrosion.

All the best intentions in the world can't guarantee that a company is complying with the volumes of laws and regulations that govern international trade.