Scenes from PSCR Week–June 3-6, 2014

Security becomes a key concern whenever anything is connected to a network and especially including connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs). Earlier in 2023, TechRadar reported that “major security flaws were found in Mercedes, Ferrari and other top luxury cars”.  The seriousness of these security weaknesses could lead to hackers to steal the private data of […]

In the wake of new requirements for US ISPs to provide nutrition-style labels regarding broadband prices and speeds, the FCC is now proposing a voluntary program focused on cybersecurity labeling for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The idea behind the proposal is to provide consumers with clear information about the security of their IoT devices. […]

A computer flying hundreds or even thousands of kilometers in the sky, at a speed of tens of thousands of kilometers an hour, is nonetheless still a computer. And every connected computer has an attack surface. Researchers, nation-states, and even ordinary cybercriminals have long demonstrated how to hijack the control and communications aspects of satellite technology. Just last […]

FirstNet’s overall adoption rate has been impressive, but most of public safety still is not enthralled by the idea of using push-to-talk services over the nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN) for a variety of reasons, according to attendees of the recent 5×5: The Public Safety Innovation Summit in San Diego. AT&T has reported that FirstNet […]