Upstream Security Partners with ABeam Consulting to Unlock the Value of Connected Vehicles Data

Upstream & ABeam Consulting to host a joint webinar on Nov. 1: Emerging cybersecurity risks in automotive, manufacturing & smart mobility

Ann Arbor, MI (October 31, 2023) – Upstream Security, the leading provider of the cybersecurity and data management platform for connected vehicles, today announced its partnership with ABeam Consulting, one of the leading global business and digital transformation consulting firms in Asia. Headquartered in Japan, ABeam Consulting is spread across over 25 locations worldwide, with hundreds of active clients including OEMs, automotive manufacturing companies, dealerships and EV charging companies.

Through this partnership, Upstream and ABeam Consulting will empower customers to leverage the massive amounts of data generated by connected vehicles, fleets and mobility applications to deliver advanced analytics and data-driven solutions.

Jonathan Vargas Ruiz, Director at ABeam Consulting & Head of Mobility and ASEAN Automotive Strategy: “By partnering with Upstream, we can accelerate automotive and mobility stakeholders’ digital transformation. The flexibility and scalability of Upstream’s platform will enable our clients to introduce data-driven revenue streams, formulate analytics-based decisions, and strengthen their competitive positioning moving forward, while benefiting from their strong cybersecurity capabilities.”

Upstream’s platform is uniquely positioned to support the ever-changing automotive and mobility landscape, which is now challenged with handling large amounts of data from hundreds, often thousands of data sources. Cleaning and normalizing data is extremely complex, and the granularity may make it very difficult to extract actionable insights. Upstream’s digital twin technology utilizes data normalization and cleansing, as well as advanced profiling and AI-powered detection to identify patterns and anomalies in mobility data. The Upstream platform supports various mobility applications and offers unparalleled data-driven actionable insights.

Data Management Use Cases:

 

• Telematics-Based Insurance Utilize connected vehicle telematics streams to analyze driver behavior in near real-time, while using both OEM, OBD-II, and mobile phone application data through a standardization process. Upstream’s universal automotive dictionary offers a highly scalable and effective implementation for existing pay-as-you-drive models as well as future applications.
• Manufacturing and Vehicle Quality Reduce recalls, maintenance costs and warranty claims with connected vehicle quality monitoring and early detection of quality issues. Ensure quality and performance to prevent failures and improve consumer experience, as well as limit operational disruptions through proactive monitoring.

 

Cybersecurity Use Cases:

 

• Electric Vehicles (EV) Charging Cybersecurity Monitor secure EV charging points, management systems and infrastructure against a wide range of cybersecurity risks to ensure safety and operational continuity, protect customer data and prevent attacks against local power grids.
• Mobility Applications API Security Monitor and protect mobility-driven systems and applications with purpose-built API monitoring and fusion detection, correlating various telematics and mobility data streams.

 

Uval Daniel, VP APAC at Upstream: “We are thrilled to partner with ABeam Consulting and collaborate to jointly offer advanced data-driven and cybersecurity solutions. Today, Upstream’s platform monitors over 25 millions connected vehicles and millions of application consumers. Together with ABeam Consulting’s unique data and domain expertise we’ll be able to empower mobility stakeholders and ensure they are able to effectively unlock the power of their data.”

To register to the upcoming Upstream & ABeam Consulting webinar ‘Emerging cybersecurity risks in automotive, manufacturing & smart mobility; taking place on Nov. 1 at 3 PM SGT | 2 PM BKK | 5:30 PM ACDT click here.

About ABeam Consulting (Thailand) Ltd.

ABeam Consulting (Thailand) Ltd. is a subsidiary of ABeam Consulting Ltd. – headquartered in Tokyo, having 7,500 people serving clients throughout Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Providing consulting services in Thailand since 2005, ABeam Consulting (Thailand) has more than 450 professionals serving clients in Thailand with expertise in business and digital transformation services that create the future together with corporations and other organizations. As a creative partner leading the way reliably through change, we contribute to industrial and societal change. Please contact us at [email protected] or visit www.abeam.com/th/en for more details.

About Upstream

Upstream provides a cloud-based data management platform purpose-built for connected vehicles, delivering unparalleled automotive cybersecurity detection and response (V-XDR) and data-driven applications. The Upstream Platform unlocks the value of vehicle data, empowering customers to build connected vehicle applications by transforming highly distributed vehicle data into centralized, structured, contextualized data lakes. Coupled with AutoThreat® Intelligence, the first automotive cybersecurity threat intelligence solution, Upstream provides industry-leading cyber threat protection and actionable insights, seamlessly integrated into the customer’s environment and vehicle security operations centers (vSOC). For more information, visit: www.upstream.auto.