The Upstream Blog
Rethinking the Perimeter: BOLA and the Illusion of the Legitimate Request
As SOC executives navigating an era of autonomous AI agents, complex machine-to-machine integrations, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, we must accept a harsh architectural truth: our traditional…
VP Cyber Services
- Cybersecurity
- VSOC
The Product Cybersecurity Perspective of a Data Breach
In today’s digital age, the importance of cybersecurity readiness and resilience is critical. This is true for all industries but is particularly important in the…
YANIV MAIMON
VP Cyber Services
- Cybersecurity
Back to Paper and Pen? A Growing Trend in Ransomware Disrupting Operations Across the Automotive Ecosystem
In a troubling turn of events, a key player in the automotive retail technology sector, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. The attack, allegedly…
ELAD ROBB
Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
Mike Lexa Joins Upstream Security Advisory Board to Accelerate Cybersecurity Resilience in the Automotive & Mobility IoT Sector
The mobility ecosystem is experiencing a profound digital transformation. The increasing reliance on mobility services and Internet of Things (IoT) devices is not just reshaping…
GIUSEPPE SERIO
VP Market Development
- Cybersecurity
7 Key Financial Implications of Automotive Cybersecurity Risks
In June 2023, a leading Taiwan-based semiconductor manufacturer disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving a ransomware group and one of its IT hardware suppliers, which led…
RAVIT STERN
Marketing Manager
- Cybersecurity
Newly Discovered IoT Vulnerabilities in ELDs Raise Risk for Fleet-Wide Attacks
In late March 2024, The Register published a unique coverage, describing multiple new vulnerabilities and elaborating on the cyber risks in ELDs (electronic logging devices)…
HAIM GLIKMAN
Threat Intelligence Tech Lead
- Compliance
- Cybersecurity
With Its Second Milestone Coming Soon, the Impact of UNECE R155 Continues to Expand
The UNECE WP.29 R155 regulation is rapidly evolving, reflecting the automotive industry’s commitment to addressing cybersecurity risks across an increasingly connected and technologically advanced mobility…
YONATAN APPEL
CTO & Co-Founder
- Cybersecurity
The GenAI Arms Race is Here
The Automotive and Smart Mobility Ecosystem is entering a new era of GenAI, democratizing attacks but also cyber defenses. On the one hand, GenAI is…
ODED YARKONI
VP Innovation
- Compliance
- Cybersecurity
Upstream Participates in TISAX, Accelerating Customer Onboarding & Ensuring Data Protection
In the fast-evolving landscape of the automotive industry, ensuring robust information security practices is paramount. Recognizing the significance of TISAX, the Trusted Information Security Assessment…
SHARON SCHWARTZMAN
Chief Information Security Officer
- Compliance
- Cybersecurity
Revving Up Safety: UN Regulation R155 Now Covers Motorcycles
On Jan. 26, the UNECE decided to include motorcycles, scooters, and electric bicycles in the scope of UNECE WP.29 R155. With this move, the UNECE…
ELAD ROBB
Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence