Risk Management October 10, 2022

What you should know about the Honda key fob vulnerability

3 min read - As a cybersecurity writer, I’m more aware than the average person of the security risks with any connected device. So when I sat in my new car for the first time and saw all the different ways it linked to…

News August 12, 2021

Newly Studied ‘Poltergeist Attacks’ Trick Autonomous Vehicles

2 min read - There’s something spooky going on. New research from the Ubiquitous System Security Lab, Zhejiang University Security and Privacy Research Group and the University of Michigan found ‘poltergeist’ (PG) attacks can fool autonomous vehicles in a way that hasn’t been seen…

Intelligence & Analytics October 8, 2020

Autonomous Vehicle Security Needs From A Hacker’s Perspective

3 min read - With connected cars becoming more common, the industry has more standards and options when it comes to autonomous vehicle security.  Adam Laurie, known in hacker circles as Major Malfunction, leads X-Force Red’s automotive testing practice. He has seen firsthand how…

Intelligence & Analytics October 2, 2020

Top 5 Threat Vectors in Connected Cars and How to Combat Them

4 min read - Plug-in electric and at least partially autonomous connected cars are a common sight on roads around the world.  The software and electronic component market for those vehicles is projected to grow from $238 billion to $469 billion between 2020 and 2030.…

Software Vulnerabilities September 24, 2020

Automotive Cybersecurity: New Regulations in the Auto Industry

2 min read - Connected car data security becomes key as automakers enable advanced communications and safety features. With this increased connectivity comes greater automotive cybersecurity risks, too. In fact, the number of automotive cyberattacks has risen sharply. The average car today contains up to…

Endpoint December 13, 2019

Connected Car Security Is a New Kind of Mobile Security Risk

5 min read - With so much pessimism surrounding the threat landscape in the automobile industry, it's encouraging to hear that manufacturers are embracing connected car security concepts more than ever before.

Endpoint March 7, 2019

It’s Time for an Automotive Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call

5 min read - The car of today — and especially tomorrow — relies on countless lines of software code to get those wheels moving, a reality that has placed increasing importance on automotive cybersecurity.

Endpoint September 18, 2018

The State of Automotive Industrial IoT: Are Auto Companies Secure?

3 min read - Industrial IoT technologies promise to revolutionize the automotive industry, but they also introduce new risks. What are the biggest threats auto companies face, and how can they mitigate them?

Security Services August 30, 2017

IBM Experts Weigh In on the Value of an Industry-Focused Approach to Security

3 min read - The IBM Security immune system consists of integrated, industry-focused solutions to help clients across all sectors maximize their security investments.

August 10, 2017

Hacking Risk for Computer Vision Systems in Autonomous Cars

2 min read - Security researchers have demonstrated how it is possible to use stickers to get computer vision systems in autonomous vehicles to wrongly identify signs.