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Connected Cars From Ford and Volkswagen Have Security Flaws: Report

April 15, 2020 · Consumer Watchdog

By Staff Writers, CISOMAG April 15, 2020 https://www.cisomag.com/connected-cars-from-ford-and-volkswagen-have-security-flaws-report/ Connected cars manufactured by Ford and Volkswagen have major security flaws which could put owners’ privacy and...

Connected Cars Are Cool, But Are They Safe?

March 9, 2020 · Consumer Watchdog

Research suggests your internet-connected vehicle could be easily manipulated by crafty hackers. Cyber threat intelligence experts Brian DeMuth and Bryson Bort explain how to protect...

Autonomous Rules to Remain Voluntary in the U.S.

January 17, 2020 · Consumer Watchdog

By Paul Eisenstein, RIDE TECH BLOG January 17, 2020 https://ride.tech/mobility-lifestyle/us-dot-sec-unveils-voluntary-av-guidelines-as-congress-deadlocks-on-specific-rules/ The White House has announced plans regarding public testing of autonomous vehicles. Dubbed AV 4.0,...

Cell Phone Carriers Are Data Throttling, Despite Consumer’s Unlimited Data Plans

November 8, 2019 · Petra Chalmers

Debate: Should Google Have To Respect The Right To Be Forgotten?

October 31, 2019 · Petra Chalmers

US Senators Write NHTSA About Connected Car Concerns

August 23, 2019 · Petra Chalmers

US Senators Markey and Blumenthal Ask Federal Safety Regulators If Carmakers Reported Cyber Security Risks

August 22, 2019 · Jamie Court

Washington, DC – United States Senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal today wrote the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to ask if carmakers have...