Archives May 2026

Your supply chain can be “secure,” “optimized,” and “fully compliant” and still get blindsided. This week we follow the stories that prove it, starting with a software supply chain attack that compromised the official Daemon Tools Windows installer and used signed, legitimate distribution to push staged malware. When trusted channels become the threat, cybersecurity stops being an IT sidebar and becomes a core supply chain risk. We also dig into how AI is reshaping planning and execution. As…

Oil prices don’t just hit the gas pump, they quietly rewrite the cost of daily life. When crude stays high, the shock moves through transport, industry, and global trade until it shows up as higher prices on the shelf, especially in food. We break down why the world is still a fossil-fuel society, even with renewables growing fast and EV adoption rising, and why oil remains the backbone of global mobility and freight logistics. We also dig into the numbers behind energy dependence and …