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Cargo Theft Surges Globally as Criminal Networks Adopt Traditional and Modern Tactics

Freight theft and supply chain fraud are intensifying worldwide. Criminal organizations deploy both conventional methods and sophisticated schemes to target shipments across all logistics tiers. Traditional tactics such as railway heists are resurfacing alongside new threats targeting digital infrastructure. Industry security experts emphasize that comprehensive visibility and continuous monitoring are essential to combat these threats. Real-time tracking capabilities and active compliance protocols work across manufacturing, transportation, and final-mile operations to reduce vulnerability. Supply chain leaders must implement layered security measures spanning the entire logistics network. Protecting cargo requires an integrated defense strategy that addresses both physical asset protection and digital platform security throughout the distribution chain.