Cybersecurity

The early-stage investments are the first to be made by the $100 million fund set up in November 2018.

House committee urges “national strategy” to address the issue

Autonomous vehicles can be commercially deployed only after it convincingly addresses public and government concerns on safety and reliability.

Analyst at Drewry believes the decision by CMA CGM and MSC to join the IBM-Maersk digital shipping platform is a significant event.

Hackers also recently attempted to disrupt vessel computer systems.

U.S. Department of Transportation agencies are looking at addressing such areas as CDL endorsements, hours of service rules and roadside inspections.

FMCSA will look to avoid separate rules while addressing new technologies

Commerce’s temporary license will allow U.S. exporters who meet certain conditions to continue conducting business with Huawei and overseas affiliates on the Entity List.

While not named in the executive order, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. and its affiliates will be added to the Bureau of Industry and Security’s Entity List.

Uber is planning to sell 14 percent stake on its autonomous driving division for $1 billion to investment firm Softbank, automaker Toyota, and auto parts manufacturer Denso.

The U.S. Department of Justice is cracking down on companies that collude to fix prices online, highlighting the role of new technologies in antitrust schemes as well as legal competitive activity.

Will it make money? Does it matter?

Head of Israeli maritime security firm Naval Dome says the “maritime sector is being targeted by highly motivated cyber criminals.”

Lobbying group considering more legislation and White House action to stop threat to U.S. rail system.

The hack pulls back the curtain on “bug bounty” hunters, security researchers who troubleshoot software systems for money.

A Chinese trade delegation led by Vice Premier Liu He is in Washington, D.C., and tariffs and enforcement are expected to be major topics of this week’s meetings.

In partnership with Reliance Partners …Before autonomous driving systems are commercially available, it is essential to not just work on functional safety but also on cyber security, so as to ensure that the vehicle is completely safe to drive around once deployed.

Washington insiders say maritime cyber attacks in the U.S. and around the world lack attention and funding.

Cities witness an increasing number of smart and connected vehicles on its roads, making it extremely crucial for the transportation ecosystem to wake up to the reality of auto cyberattacks.

The audience brought up ‘the trolley problem’ and the productivity gains of Level 4 autonomous trucks.