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Home : August 09 2014 Computer News : Hacker coalition sets out to improve critical device security, challenges car makers

Hacker coalition sets out to improve critical device security, challenges car makers

August 09, 2014

A collective of security researchers issued a letter Friday from the DefCon hacker conference in Las Vegas urging the automotive industry to adopt five principles for building safer computer systems in vehicles.The group is operating under the name I Am the Cavalary and includes researchers and others concerned about the security of devices that have a direct impact on public safety. Over the last few years, a growing number of security researchers have investigated potential vulnerabilities in the electronic devices built into modern cars to control everything from entertainment systems to critical safety functions like brakes, steering and lights.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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