The automotive landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by increasing connectivity, electrification, and evolving cyber threats. Upstream’s 2025 Automotive & Smart Mobility Cybersecurity Report…
Category: Connected Vehicle
Upstream Welcomes Dirk Wollschläger as Senior Advisor for Proactive Quality Detection in Europe
We are thrilled to announce that Dirk Wollschläger, former General Manager and Global Head of Automotive, Aerospace & Defense at IBM, has joined Upstream as…
Pushing the Boundaries of Automotive Data with Agentic AI
Let’s start with a personal note: Just like autonomous driving is transforming how vehicles operate, agentic AI is set to revolutionize decision-making across the automotive…
Upstream Appoints Dr. Martin Hofmann to the Advisory Board to Accelerate Digital Transformation Across the Automotive Ecosystem
The automotive industry is undergoing a seismic transformation—vehicles are no longer just machines; they are intelligent, connected ecosystems generating vast amounts of data. With this…
ALPR Cameras in the Crosshairs: A Deep Dive into Critical Cyber Vulnerabilities
In a striking revelation, recent investigations have unearthed critical security vulnerabilities in a popular brand of HD automated license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras. Widely employed…
The Holy Grail of Vehicle Quality: Using Connected Vehicle Data for Recall Cost Reductions
The recent recall of approximately nearly 200,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles of a global OEM has once again shone a spotlight on the challenges facing…
Behind the Wheel of a Data Breach: The Power of Contextual API Security for Connected Vehicles
In late December 2024, one of largest global OEMs became the center of attention due to a significant data breach impacting over 800,000 customers across…
Leveraging Cohort Analysis for Fleet-Wide Anomaly Detection in Automotive Cybersecurity
As connected vehicles increasingly dominate the automotive landscape, cybersecurity risks have expanded from isolated, experimental attacks to large-scale threats targeting entire fleets. The stakes have…
From Cost Center to Value Center: Monetizing Connected Vehicle & Mobility Data in the AI Era (Part 3)
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, we discussed the transformative journey of the automotive industry as OEMs evolve from traditional car manufacturers…