The cybersecurity landscape is moving beyond ransomware attacks on fleets. Hackers can now weaponize connected vehicles in ways that can compromise safety. Software-defined vehicles and unsecure APIs and mobile services are opening new attack vectors for the bad guys to exploit. And new vectors are opening every day.
Upstream Security's president of North American operations, Haim Kantor, joins HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park to discuss the scope of the problem, and look at what needs to be done to keep the Black Hats at bay.
Watch this Episode of HDT Talks Trucking to Learn:
The scope of the cyber security threat
How hackers are getting around built-in security features
How these hacks can impact safety
New attack vectors coming through APIs and mobile services
The emerging threat to electric vehicles
How some vehicle owners are hacking into their own vehicles to jailbreak them
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