The Upstream Blog
When Cars’ Data Complains Before Drivers Do: The AI Shift from Reactive to Proactive Investigations of Vehicle Quality
Automakers are waking up to a new reality: proactive pre-claim quality detection, powered by continuous monitoring and advanced AI Automotive after-sales has traditionally operated in a reactive mode.…
CEO and Co-founder
- Compliance
- Cybersecurity
- VSOC
ISO/SAE 21434: Setting the Standard for Automotive Cybersecurity
Understanding the ISO/SAE 21434 draft standard and Upstream Security’s solutions for effective compliance in the realm of automotive cybersecurity. Why was this automotive SAE cybersecurity standard needed?…
FAY GOLDSTEIN
Communications Manager
- Aftersales & Management
- Threat Intelligence
- VSOC
Upstream – $30M Series B for Shifting into High Gear
We launched Upstream in early 2017 with a mission to make connected vehicles safe and secure at a time when the automotive industry is seeing…
YOAV LEVY
CEO and Co-founder
- Cybersecurity
- Threat Intelligence
- VSOC
How to Protect Against Telematics Server Attacks
Misconfigured reporting server gave hackers direct access to sensitive data In May 2018, a bug led to a major security threat affecting CalAmp, a telematics…
TEAM UPSTREAM
- Compliance
- Cybersecurity
- Threat Intelligence
How to Mitigate Keyless Entry Attacks
Hackers-Turned-Car-Thieves Exploit Keyless Entry Systems In 2019, hackers stole a BMW worth more than $100,000, without having to go to the trouble of breaking into…
TEAM UPSTREAM
- Compliance
- Cybersecurity
- Threat Intelligence
Automotive Cyber Incidents in H1 2019 Already Surpass All of 2018
As the number of connected vehicles on the road increases, along with the use of smart mobility services, we see a continued growth in the…
TEAM UPSTREAM
- 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
- 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
- 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…
