Cyberattack on Microlise Disables Tracking in Prison Vans, Courier Vehicles

November 7, 2024 at 05:26AM Microlise experienced a cyberattack that disrupted vehicle tracking services for Serco, DHL, and other fleets, affecting tracking capabilities in prison vans and courier vehicles. **Takeaways from Meeting Notes:** 1. **Incident Overview:** Microlise experienced a cyberattack that disrupted its vehicle tracking services. 2. **Affected Services:** The disruption primarily impacted the tracking … Read more

Heated Seats? Advanced Telematics? Software-Defined Cars Drive Risk

March 13, 2024 at 04:01PM Automobile manufacturers are transforming vehicles into next-gen application platforms, offering “software-defined” features. This enhances safety and offers conveniences like remote disablement but increases cybersecurity risks. Vulnerabilities include physical risks, theft, DDoS, and data privacy concerns. While security efforts show improvement, manufacturers need to prioritize security controls, secure development processes, and … Read more