944. #TFCMS - Are Cybersecurity Threats Growing In Freight?!
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How can we protect ourselves from cybercrimes and online fraudulent activities as transportation professionals?
Let's hear it from NMFTA's Joe Ohr and their mission in cybersecurity and freight digitalization! Today, we'll cover the need for cloud and API security, the unique risks faced by businesses in the industry, the importance of secure freight visibility, and more!
About Joe Ohr
Joe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations, customer success management, customer support, and product support.
Currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)β’, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization, classification, and cybersecurity.
Prior to Ohrβs role at NMFTA, he served as in numerous engineering and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.
Throughout his career, Ohr has provided strategic guidance, vision, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT, product, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams, as well as operations, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.
He holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.
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