FTC Staff Document Captures Important Takeaways from the Connected Cars Workshop

A new paper by the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection details the key takeaways from the June 28, 2017, workshop the Commission co-hosted with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration focused on privacy and security issues related to connected cars. The paper summarizes important themes from the discussion by panelists at the full-day workshop. The paper notes that panelists discussed the types of data collected from autonomous and connected cars and the ways in which the data can be used. The paper also details the panelists’ discussion of the cybersecurity challenges facing connected cars and best practices for addressing these risks.
Staff Perspective: https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/reports/connected-cars-workshop-federal-trade-commission-staff-perspective/staff_perspective_connected_cars_0.pdf
Link to Recorded Workshop: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/events-calendar/2017/06/connected-cars-privacy-security-issues-related-connected