Feds Prod Automakers to Play Nice With Hackers:
The Department of Transportation and its automotive safety branch, the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, are waking up to the threat of hackable vulnerabilities in Internet-connected cars and trucks. Now they’re nudging the auto giants that make those vehicles to wake up, too—starting with a mandate to listen more closely to the security researchers who expose their products’ hackable flaws.
Source: Wired