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Vehicle Type Approval Made Simple: How a Global OEM Accelerated Compliance with Upstream

For today’s global automakers, securing Vehicle Type Approval (VTA) for connected vehicles is no small feat. Cybersecurity regulations such as UNECE WP.29 R155 and R156, similar to other…

MARCO FENOGLIO & FABIAN STAHL

  • Telematics-based insurance
  • Threat Intelligence
  • VSOC

How to Protect Against Remote Multi-Vehicle Attacks

Hacker Gains Access to Thousands of Cars Worldwide In April 2019, a hacker gained access to thousands of cars around the world via a location…
TEAM UPSTREAM
June 23, 2019
  • Cybersecurity
  • Telematics-based insurance
  • VSOC

How to Protect Against Hacks on Car Sharing Services?

100 Luxury Vehicles Stolen from Car2Go Back in April 2019, criminals accessed the Daimler Car2Go app to steal over 100 luxury vehicles in the Chicago…
TEAM UPSTREAM
June 19, 2019
  • Compliance
  • Cybersecurity
  • VSOC

Q1 2019 Sees a Rapid Growth of Automotive Cyber Incidents

The cyber threats targeting the automotive landscape have been opening eyes for the past few years – and for a good reason. Unlike cyber threats…
TEAM UPSTREAM
May 5, 2019
  • Compliance
  • Cybersecurity
  • VSOC

3 Approaches to Building a Vehicle Security Operations Center

With the rise in the number and sophistication of cyber-attacks targeting connected vehicles, it isn’t surprising that large vehicle OEMs either operate a Security Operations…
TEAM UPSTREAM
April 8, 2019
  • Compliance
  • Cybersecurity
  • VSOC

The Increasing Need for Electric Vehicle Cyber Security

Did you know that experts predict 125 million electric vehicles on the road by 2030? If the International Energy Agency achieves their goal, this is…
ODED YARKONI

VP Innovation
March 14, 2019
  • Business Intelligence
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Telematics-based insurance

The Power of an Analytics Platform Built for Smart Mobility

Big data analytics is table stakes these days in the business world. 79% of enterprises report that without Big Data, they would lose their competitive…
ODED YARKONI

VP Innovation
January 16, 2019
  • Cybersecurity
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • VSOC

The Business Impact of Weak Security for OEMs

Tesla’s recent lawsuit against a former employee for stealing confidential information has given many OEMs a much-needed wake-up call: Attacks can come from anywhere. On…
TEAM UPSTREAM
December 10, 2018
  • Data quality validation
  • Predictive Experience
  • Telematics-based insurance

Backend Connected Vehicle Attacks are Taking the Lead

Today’s cars are as reliant on data as they are on fuel and a good set of tires. The warning by the Society of Automotive…
DAN SAHAR

VP of Products
November 4, 2018
  • Aftersales & Management
  • Cybersecurity
  • Threat Intelligence

From Selling Cars to Selling Services – OEMs’ Challenges in Securing Complex Data Environments

The automotive world is seeing a huge increase in data. Some of this stems from the front end, such as connected hardware, vehicle sensors and…
TEAM UPSTREAM
October 18, 2018
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