In the automotive world, a defective part from a supplier can result in expense and tragedy.    Witness the massive Takata airbag recall , affecting dozens of manufacturers and tens of millions of vehicles on the road today, including potentially yours :(. MORE

Due to Miller and Valasek’s work, Senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal plan on introducing an automotive security bill that will set new digital security standards for cars and trucks. A recent purchase of mine was a 2015 Jeep. Until now, I thought it was a safe and reliable car, but that is not the case anymore. As technology advances and cars become smarter and more technologically savvy, they become another target for hackers. MORE

While in the past accessing automotive systems through this OBD-II port would typically require an attacker to be physically present in the vehicle, it may be possible for an attacker to indirectly connect to the vehicle by. Bob Gourley. MORE

The more IoT activity that already exists in your industry, as it does in healthcare, automotive, manufacturing, and home-related sectors, the more rapidly you will have to move. Guest post by Frank Burkitt. MORE

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Why Michigan wants to stay in the driver's seat on autonomous vehicle legislation - Automotive News. Katie Kennedy. The following are some of the hot topics we are tracking in the technology ecosyste. Technology Ticker. Why is the technology industry so afraid of tax? Sydney Morning Herald. Sense Of Urgency' In Forming Next Government - 98FM. Tad Czyzewski Named Executive Director of The Choral Arts Society of Washington. MORE

The IT team at a large automotive manufacturer, for instance, set up a prototype factory that provides employees with resources and expertise to quickly develop and showcase their own digital innovation ideas to business partners and obtain investments. MORE

At this year’s CES, automotive companies revealed how they are working together to develop autonomous vehicles platforms MORE

This trend is crossing industries, but consider the automotive sector as one example. Guest post by Barry Jaruzelski and Chris Curran. Do CIOs have a role in product development? Some say no. Call on the CTO or CDO or CMO. MORE

Led by Vivek Kundra, EVP of Industries, salesforce.com’s new Industries Business Unit is delivering social, mobile and connected cloud solutions for six global industries—financial services/insurance, health care/life sciences, retail/consumer products, communications/media, public sector and automotive/manufacturing. Patrick Pelata, Head of Automotive: As the former COO of Renault, previously Board Member and EVP of Nissan, Pelata brings 28 years of automotive leadership. MORE

Or consider the the automotive world, where 300HP+ cars are now commonplace. This morning, I came across this grim piece from Chris Mellor at The Register , detailing evidence of the violent restructuring in our familiar storage array market. MORE

Car hacking is not only a “thing” but it's also a thing that’s in its early days and because there’s the potential for exploits with serious and quite possibly life-threatening consequences, automotive cybersecurity is something we should all be very concerned about. MORE

AR and VR are already being explored in some industries; field service, automotive, education, and architecture to name a few, the results of which are nothing short of spectacular. MORE

The demand from Internet of Things, automotive networking and video applications are driving changes to Ethernet technology that will make it more time-sensitive. MORE

More than 2,000 SaaS companies provide everything from HR automation to automotive garage management applications. Not every application and data set is right for private or public cloud computing. Indeed, as much as 50 percent of today's workloads are not a good fit for the cloud. However, all is not lost. You have alternatives that can drive as much value as cloud computing from legacy workloads. MORE

Other markets, such as medical, manufacturing, automotive and transportation, have security and safety standards that must be updated to include IoT devices. Trevor Daughney. Gartner predicts that number of IoT devices in use worldwide will grow from an estimated 5 billion in 2015 to some 25 billion connected devices by 2020. The best business strategies will perfectly balance the ever-growing IoT market opportunities versus a rapidly evolving threat environment. MORE

Hitachi is focusing more than ever on the Social Innovation Business, which includes infrastructure systems, information & telecommunication systems, power systems, construction machinery, high functional materials & components, automotive systems, health care and others. MORE

On November 12th join Hortonworks, HP, SAP, and American Digital for a webinar discussion on how to gain a competitive advantage and transform your business with Big Data. This webinar will highlight how you can turn raw data into insight - the insight that boosts your top and bottom lines. MORE

IBM's new security testing services will help businesses find vulnerabilities in their automotive endeavors and Internet of Things deployments MORE

Today, we are amidst the third industrial revolution that is driven by IoT and Big Data analytics. The result of this revolution is disruptive new business models. MORE

I don't enjoy selecting automotive components, attempting to assemble and integrate them, and supporting them when they break. In recent blog post, I shared that I had come to Oracle based on the strength of their cloud strategy. A few snarky individuals tweeted " what strategy? ". MORE

The automotive sector is one of the industries that are defined by the normal technological development. Various automotive companies have been working to release self-driving vehicles. Jeremy Sutter. MORE

Defense and Aerospace, Engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE), Automotive and Healthcare are all sectors that rely on GIAs. By Bob Gourley. We introduced OnLive at: OnLive: Building the future of enterprise services from the cloud. MORE

Your car will one day be a big data machine waiting to teach the automotive industry how to do its vehicle manufacturing better. Rick Delgado. If you haven't imagined it, think about this: automobiles of the future and to some extent even current vehicles are able to collect all sorts of data while you are driving them. As manufacturing designs and computer functions improve, cars will become smarter in a rapidly accelerating stream. MORE

For decades, the automotive industry was a technological backwater full of missed opportunities. Jeremy Sutter. Now, automakers worldwide are responding to new challenges with high-tech solutions. Today, the auto sector is seen as the fastest- evolving tech industry of them all. The Old Days. Not more than fifteen years ago, the typical car still relied on technology commonplace in the 1930's. MORE

The American automotive industry has been among the most proactive adopters of CRM technology in recent years, recognizing the advantages to be had. In fact, much of the current growth in CRM use has been driven by developers meeting the needs of car dealerships across the country. But now, the big manufacturers are getting in on the act. And they are moving fast to make their considerable MORE

Modern vehicles increasingly connect to the rest of the world via short range wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, wired interfaces such as OBD-II and USB, long range wireless communications such as 4G and the coming 5G for internet, and services such as OnStar, LoJack, and Automatic, to name only some. That world includes your enterprise and the criminal hackers and cyber carjackers who want to undo your data, your corporate fleets, and your people. MORE

Robert Bosch is a German-based global leader in brake and automotive technology that has established a 500-person subsidiary, Bosch Connected Devices and Solutions, to develop sensors and actuators for the Internet of Things (“IoT”). MORE

The European manufacturer of protective packaging and foam products for the automotive, building and construction industries chose to stay with QAD Inc., When it came time to update its legacy ERP system, Jiffy Packaging Europe looked at a smorgasbord of options – and decided to upgrade with the same ERP vendor that had been serving the company since 1996. MORE

Over-the-air software updates for cars is a security risk. Researchers who developed an open source software update framework for cars are asking security experts to help find flaws in its code MORE

Cox Automotive is using Datameer to expose their analysts to the vast amounts of data they collect, from shopping behavior to vehicle information. Cox Automotive’s adoption transition was natural with Datameer. Watch Cox Automotive talk about the importance of using Datameer here. MORE

Transportation : For automotive vehicles, there are speed and red-light cameras, EZ Pass toll payments, bridge stress sensors, and traffic management systems outside the vehicle. By George Romas. MORE

In keeping with the automotive theme, the Automobile price data (Raw) dataset will be used in this exercise. NOTE: All data used in this exercise is factitious and does not represent the current automotive market. Artificial Intelligence (AI) study and use is on the rise. MORE

Just as the global automotive supply chain keeps up with expanding vehicle technology and applications, networking products are evolving and expanding to reflect the IoT expansion. Read More. Industry Perspectives MORE

At the 2016 AWS re:Invent conference, Amazon's CJ Frost presented on how its Alexa product and other services will play into the next generation of automotive mobility MORE

Focusing on the process of hacking other systems in connected cars as well, we made extensive updates to our page on automotive IoT security […]. To address security compromises like lifting encryption codes, ransomware, and other risks facing Internet-of-Things technologies, I made a graphic which I attached below that shows smartphone applications as an attack point. MORE