Today’s cars have more in common with powerful computers than with their mechanical machine ancestors.
And as more and more cars become internet-connected, cybersecurity has become a pressing issue for the automotive industry.
The 70 million Point of Sale terminals sold annually are increasingly taking advantage of off-the-shelf technology to lower costs and widen adoption. The most common of these off-the-shelf devices is the "humble" smart phone.
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Once again, an airline finds itself as the subject of a data breach, last week it was Air Canada and now British Airways. News reports on the 6th of September 2018 announced that potentially over 300, 000 customer accounts may have been compromised - including personal information and payment card numbers.
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I still have an old Apple IIe, fully functional. At those days before the Internet, SW ran “bare-metal” it could access any HW registers, ROM and RAM. Programs even overwrote their own code either as a bug or a weird feature.
Later with the advent of multi-process OS, virtual memory was introduced to prevent one process from overwriting another, and a kernel was set to manage the mapping of physical memory to the various processes through a Memory Management Unit (MMU).