Dr Erisa Karafili Associate Professor in Cybersecurity, School of Electronics and Computer Science, ÃÛÌÒTV, UK. e.karafili@soton.ac.uk
Betul Gokkaya, PhD Candidate, School of Electronics and Computer Science, ÃÛÌÒTV, UK. betul.gokkaya@soton.ac.ukÌýÌý
This project highlights the necessity for the UK to develop supply chain tracking solutions tailored to its specific context. Addressing key challenges such as creating UK-specific guidelines, providing support for small businesses, ensuring robust data security, clarifying technical standards, and promoting international collaboration will be essential for the success of these initiatives.
By leveraging emerging technologies, such as blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the UK can significantly enhance supply chain management. These technologies offer improved transparency, security, and efficiency, which are critical in building a resilient supply chain. Proactively addressing these challenges and embracing innovation will help the UK establish a secure and trustworthy supply chain ecosystem, fostering economic growth in an increasingly interconnected world.