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Vehicles Face 45% More Attacks, 4 Times More Hackers
Security incidents affecting the automotive and mobility industries shot up nearly 50% in the first quarter of 2025.
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Automotive Industry Faces Growing Cyber Attacks
When people think of hacking, they usually worry about their computers and phones. But there’s another sector that is seeing…
Software-Defined Vehicle Fleets Face a Twisty Road on Cybersecurity
Vehicles have been connected for decades, whether as part of an in-vehicle maintenance system or driver assistance. Yet, software-defined vehicles…
Cybersecurity Firm Enlists AI in Battle as Threats Increase
The AI allows users to ask natural-language questions about the vast data sets generated by connected vehicles, various onboard security…
Upstream Launches GenAI Tool to Fight Growing Vehicle Cyber Attacks
As automakers increasingly rely on service subscriptions as an additional revenue stream, motorists are likewise more vulnerable to theft of…
Mobility Cybersecurity Company Leverages AI to Mitigate Cyberattacks
The rapid increase in connectivity in trucking has forced the industry to evolve from CB radios and pen and paper…
Tonya Fowler
Global Research Vice President of Best Practices, Frost & Sullivan
“Upstream Security has quickly developed an excellent reputation by developing an industry leading cloud-based centralized cybersecurity platform that enables clients to safeguard the technologies and applications of connected and autonomous vehicles via application of big data and Machine Learning.”
Motor Mouth: Is GenAI the Antidote to Auto Theft?
Upstream’s primary focus is on large-scale vulnerabilities that can affect thousands if not millions of cars, the hacking of charging…
As Cyberattacks Ramp Up, Electric Vehicles Are Vulnerable
As we enter the age of the software-defined automobile, especially those with electric drivetrains, we’re facing unprecedented risk from cyberattacks,…
The Four Horsemen Of Automotive: A Possible Day Of Reckoning
The automakers have realized in mass they cannot survive long-term by outsourcing various modules to dozens of suppliers, stitching together…
Cybersecurity Risks: Protecting The Electric And Software-Defined Car
Electric cars and their associated charging stations are not the only new technologies and threats. The “software-defined vehicle” is a…
The Great Inflection Point
From the assembly line to the showroom, the automobile industry has been an integral part of modern society for over…
Tommy Hansson
Vice President Innovation Lab at Volvo Group Connected Solutions
“The partnership approach is becoming ever more important, and the result of the collaboration between Upstream and Volvo can be beneficial to many people”
Car Hackers Are Out for Blood
The rise of “smartphones on wheels” is ushering in cybersecurity risks that have never before existed on America’s roads.
How Will Cyber Security Evolve in the Data-Driven World?
The automotive industry has a history of embracing cutting-edge technologies. Far from just an engine and four wheels, now a…
A Cybersecurity Firm On THAT Tesla Scene From Netflix’s ‘Leave The World Behind’
If we know anything from the past few years, it’s that the complex ins and outs of systems like Full…
The double-edged sword of connected cars and cybersecurity
Discover how the increasing connectivity in cars comes with both advantages and vulnerabilities and how the automotive industry can strive…
Auto cybersecurity firm predicts consumers will emerge as hackers
Israeli auto cybersecurity firm Upstream expects consumers to emerge as hackers and to see increased attacks on fleets and EV…