The Buzz: Cyber Risks in the Transportation Sector

In this December Digital Transformers episode, recorded at the Blockchain and Decentralized Infrastructure Conference in Washington DC, the discussion centers on the transformative impact of blockchain and quantum computing on business operations. The episode highlights how blockchain enhances transparency, security, efficiency, and trust, while quantum computing promises to revolutionize problem-solving and optimization. The panelists, Javon Swint, Jordan Kestner, Dr. John Medellin, and our own Kevin L. Jackson, delve into the implications of quantum computing for cybersecurity, emphasizing the need for quantum-resistant cryptographic standards and advanced security protocols. They also discuss the importance of protecting personal and organizational data in the face of emerging quantum threats. The episode concludes with practical advice for businesses and governments on preparing for these technological advancements.   This episode is hosted by Kevin L. Jackson, and produced by Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch this episode NOW on YouTube Government Blockchain Association Learn more about Digital Transformers Subscribe to Digital Transformers and other Supply Chain Now Programs Learn more about our host here     Want more Digital Transformers and Supply Chain Now? We know you can’t get enough! Don’t miss…

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, and part of the Supply Chain Leadership Across Africa series, Scott Luton is joined by co-host Clare Fincham of SAPICS, with guests Nicole Petersen from the South African Graduate Employers Association, and Yaseen Ahmid, CEO of Luna, to explore the biggest takeaways from the SAPICS Annual Conference 2025 in Cape Town. Together, they discuss the rising demand for supply chain graduates, the growing emphasis on sustainability skills, and the widening gap between what universities teach and what employers need.