Connectivity & Cybersecurity

With the proliferation of technological platforms, devices, sensors and more in trucking and explosive growth of e-commerce comes the risk of cybersecurity threats and data/privacy breaches. This category covers that topic as well as news and in-depth analysis from the experts on how fleets can protect their data and bottom lines by keeping their information safe.

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Clark: Protect your fleet from cyber threats with these 10 steps

Oct. 21, 2024

Bosch Mobility hosted media to showcase multiple new safety, connectivity, and trailering technologies that are currently available for OEMs to implement into their new models. These innovations in safety and convenience in automotive could easily be adapted to the fleet segment.

Bosch Mobility showcases OEM-agnostic innovations in safety, connectivity

Sept. 23, 2024

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Platform Science achieves ISO 27001 certification, demonstrating commitment to data security

Platform Science achieves information security management certification

FleetOwner Staff

Sept. 4, 2024

Having achieved this internationally recognized standard demonstrates Platform Science’s commitment to ensuring the security of its data.

News

G.E. “Gene” England stands with a vintage C.R. England truck outside the fleet's Salt Lake City headquarters in 2023.

Gene England, 105, leaves behind long trucking legacy of family and safety

FleetOwner Staff

Nov. 14, 2024

The investigative attorney at the Office of Unfair Import Investigations, an independent participant in the ITC investigation, stated that Samsara’s claims of infringement are invalid, and Motive products do not infringe on Samsara’s patents for many reasons.

Third-party attorney finds Samsara's infringement claims 'invalid,' while a new lawsuit against Motive emerges

Nov. 14, 2024

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Akin: How would reducing fuel costs by 10% annually impact your business?

Nov. 14, 2024

A simple camera feed transmits data to a remote computer vision application that can identify vehicles’ license plates, DOT numbers, and other relevant textual information.

AI truck detection pilot program achieves 99% accuracy

Aug. 21, 2024

Ryder System and Terminal Industries used a computer vision technology to automatically index and analyze trucks and trailers at a California warehouse. After 10,000 truck detections...

V2X technology allows vehicles to communicate with each other, other road users, roadside infrastructure, and more. The goal of using this technology is to “enable a more safe, secure, and efficient transportation system.'

DOT details plan to deploy V2X technology nationwide

Aug. 20, 2024

The Department of Transportation’s ‘Saving Lives with Connectivity: A Plan to Accelerate V2X Deployment’ aims to connect moving vehicles with other vehicles, infrastructure, cyclists...

Phishing attack seeks to steal sensitive fleet data

Aug. 13, 2024

While cybercriminals are becoming more advanced through AI, training employees to identify suspicious emails can go a long way toward protecting your fleet's sensitive data.

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Connected trailers: Driving fleets into the future

Aug. 8, 2024

Trailer telematics technology is powering efficient fleet management. As suppliers continue to optimize equipment and data, the future is looking more productive, reliable, and...

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Cloud-based TMS can insulate fleets from disruptions like CrowdStrike’s

July 30, 2024

Samsara introduces new innovations in the most Oprah-like style the industry has seen

June 28, 2024

How fleet leaders are embracing AI, and what’s holding them back

June 11, 2024

Trucking’s two biggest cybersecurity threats today

May 3, 2024

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Protect your fleet from cyber risks

April 30, 2024

Oregon’s Umatilla County partners with Drivewyze to deliver in-cab work zone alerts

FleetOwner Staff

March 22, 2024

Mobility cybersecurity company leverages AI to mitigate cyberattacks

March 21, 2024

Bendix sells SafetyDirect to Rand McNally

FleetOwner Staff

March 12, 2024

Connectivity among new Volvo VNL advantages

March 6, 2024

Ben Gardiner, NMFTA senior cybersecurity research engineer, demonstrates how hackers can attack a tanker’s ABS controller using RF-induced signals.

NMFTA demonstrates how hackers can disable trucks and trailers

Nov. 3, 2023

Canopy Pickup Cam helps protect tools and equipment in the pickup bed.

Camera technology protects equipment, gear, and data

Nov. 2, 2023

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Clark: Cybersecurity starts with cyber hygiene

Oct. 23, 2023

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Cybersecurity best practices help industry leaders secure their business

Oct. 16, 2023

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Trimble boosts focus on connecting data to find fleet cost savings

Sept. 26, 2023

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DAT introduces AI-powered identity-verification to combat fraud

FleetOwner Staff

Sept. 25, 2023

EV charger connectivity

Connected vehicles produce vulnerabilities, among them are EV chargers

Aug. 30, 2023

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What’s the next big thing in truck tires?

FleetOwner Staff

July 18, 2023

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Pedal to the Metal: A Guide for Small-Midsize Fleets to Accelerate Business

April 24, 2023