Motorists in the United States are increasingly at risk of cyberattacks and violations of privacy, as more and more technology is added to their cars. A report released on Sunday by the office of Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) listed a number of key findings that are based on responses from 16 auto makers to a letter sent to them by Markey’s office. While the Markey report praised some voluntary privacy principles adopted by two industry groups, it also raised some questions about them.
Report: Connected Vehicles Vulnerable to Hack Attacks
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. February 9, 2015 03:30 PMMotorists in the United States are increasingly at risk of cyberattacks and violations of privacy, as more and more technology is added to their cars. A report released on Sunday by the office of Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) listed a number of key findings that are based on responses from 16 auto makers to a letter sent to them by Markey’s office. While the Markey report praised some voluntary privacy principles adopted by two industry groups, it also raised some questions about them.