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Overdrive Extra
Peeking into the Pandoraâs box of trucking technology
Are ELDs secure? Learn more about what's being done to help keep trucks secure as trucking technology continues to evolve and impact the industry.
June 21, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
OOIDA requests ELD mandate exemption for small businesses with no at-fault crash history
If granted, the exemption would include only such situated carriers who âdo not have a Carrier Safety Rating of âUnsatisfactory,â and can document a proven history of safety performance with no attributable at-fault crashes,'â
November 21, 2017
Business
Bait and switch in mammoth proportions
âThis hereâs a stick-up. Put all your money into magic clocks and making those magic clocks safe, or you canât earn moneyâ ⌠in which an org pushing ELDs for safety purposes plans to offer up a service intended to help keep public safe from hacking threat.
October 11, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
Cybersecurity: Tips for greater peace of mind
Anyone plugging a device into the onboard diagnostics port, particularly an ELD that will open up a connection between the truckâs computer and the internet, would do well to follow these practices.
September 13, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
ELD makersâ controls for data security
Suppliers restrict their electronic logging device applications from sharing data with other applications on the device as a safeguard against potential security breaches in those applications, among other efforts.
September 12, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
Hacking trucks: Cybersecurity and the ELD mandate
With hundreds of thousands of big rigs about to tack on internet-connected ELDs, some people see a major security threat.
September 7, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
POLL: Whatâs your level of concern over hacking/security risks and ELDs?
This poll probes the extent of worry over the outside potential for a truckâs computer-system infiltration through an ECM plug-in device, like an ELD. Reports and device makers suggest risk is minimal without physical infiltration, though malicious programmers abound âŚ
August 8, 2017
Channel 19
Cybersecurity alliance formed specifically to address IoT, the Internet of TruâŚ, um, âThingsâ
In AT&Tâs analysis of the threat to internet-connected things, including vehicles, over the recent past, the company said âin the past three yearsâ it âhas seen a 3,198% increase in attackers scanning for vulnerabilities in IoT devices.â
February 13, 2017
Channel 19
Foiling the truck-hackers, ELD edition: Vigilance needed from all quarters of the industry
Might the future bring malicious programming attacks on the electronic systems controlling vehicles? Cybersecurity researchers have shown itâs possible, but no actual hack has been documented. One operatorâs story of ELD/ECM malfunction, however, raises question the industry needs to continue to ask.
January 26, 2017
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