RadioNemo Guest Interviews

RadioNemo Guest Interviews


Ben Wilkens on Cybersecurity and Cargo Crime | Nemo Nation

November 12, 2025

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac sit down with Ben Wilkens, Cybersecurity Principal Engineer at the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA). Ben brings a rare combination of over-the-road trucking experience, IT expertise, and top-tier cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CISM).


They discuss a recent ProofPoint article on cargo crime, recap key takeaways from last month’s industry conference, and explore the evolving cybersecurity challenges facing the transportation industry. Ben shares his unique perspective from both behind the wheel and behind the firewall, offering practical insights to safeguard trucking operations and networks.


Learn more about NMFTA and Ben Wilkens’ work at: https://nmfta.org

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