TrustPoint Innovation Top 20
TrustPoint Innovation recognized as one of the 20 Most Innovative Companies in Canada
We’re proud to announce that we’ve been selected as part of the Canadian Innovation Exchange 2016 Top 20 program…
V2V Security Myths Debunked
Would you feel comfortable riding in a driverless car? Groups that identify as The New America Foundation and Public Knowledge requested an emergency …
The Volkswagen Key: Highlighting the Need for a Faster Response
Would you buy a house that anyone could access for $40? Volkswagen owners weren’t given the chance to consider this question when they bought their cars over the last two decades, according to Wired. …
Phoenix the Tesla Has a Message for Car Makers
I could weep with joy. I’m finally home. Even though I kept myself busy tweeting my thoughts on Twitter, reading about the Kimye vs. Taylor Swift feud, and starting to work on my advanced mathematics degree, I am so happy to be home. …
Phoenix the Tesla: Time on My Hands (or Is it Wheels?)
Hey everybody. The good folks at TrustPoint Innovation were kind enough to share their blog space with me so I could tell you about my story. My name is Phoenix. I’m a cherry red Tesla Model S. I love making …
What Will Uber Look Like in the Age of Self-Driving Cars?
Will Uber even be needed with self-driving cars? We recently received this great question from a Twitter follower. We’re good at getting to the point, but keeping to 140 characters is pushing it. …
TrustPoint Innovation at Premier Automotive Events This June
Who says the summer months are quiet? This June, there’s a lot of action in the automotive world, and TrustPoint Innovation is in the center of it all. …
The Future of Connected Cars: Planning for 260 Billion Certificates per Year
Earlier this month, TrustPoint Innovation presented at ITS Canada’s 2016 conference. We provided an update on the Security Credential Management System (SCMS), the security infrastructure that powers the US Department of Transportation’s …
Taking Self-Driving Cars One Step at a Time
If you haven’t seen the YouTube video of the 70-year-old woman behind the wheel of a self-driving Tesla, take a look. She’s clearly not ready for …
Future of Urban Transportation Symposium
With the advent of electrified vehicles, ride sharing, vehicle sharing, and the advances in connected and autonomous vehicles, it is predicted that …
Creating an Automotive Cluster in Waterloo Region
Communitech’s new AutoTech Peer2Peer group met for the first time on February 4. The idea for an automotive group came from a discussion we at …
Industry Day at the Canadian International AutoShow
Manufacturers are revolutionizing the way we drive and interact with our vehicles, while technology companies are developing new apps and services …
Ontario Connected Car Trade Mission to TU-Automotive Detroit, June 8-9, 2016 — Michigan
The Government of Ontario’s International Trade Branch would be leading a trade mission to TU-Automotive 2016, the world’s largest event dedicated to …
Security: An Essential Part of Automotive Product Development
The NAIAS in Detroit, Michigan is the largest car show in the world. Just a month away, the show promises to unveil the latest models and the newest …
The Future of Transportation
The future of transportation is changing. We’re already seeing the rise in popularity of electric and fuel efficient cars. Come out and learn …
Consumers Need to Take Charge to Demand Better Security
After surviving a harrowing experience at the wheel of a hacked vehicle, WIRED journalist Andy Greenberg shared his insight in to what can be …
Preparing for the Future of Transportation
Advancements in connected and autonomous vehicle technology has led to widespread expectations that our roads will change dramatically in the next …
A Behind the Scenes Look at How the TrustPoint Innovation Team Keeps our Tech Secure
Near Field Communication, Internet of Things and Vehicle-to-Vehicle — these are all emerging technologies that promise to improve our lives. Without …
Ontario is the First Province to Welcome Driverless Car Testing
Ontario is the first province in Canada to remove restrictions that will allow for testing driverless vehicles on provincial roads and highways …
Self-Driving Cars and “Learning” Computers: Securing the Future of Transportation
So often when we discuss the Internet of Things, automated machines, and integrating the Internet into every facet of our everyday lives, we focus …
Automobile Hacking: Should You Be Concerned?
If you’ve bought a car manufactured in the past few years, chances are high that it will utilize between 20 and 70 computers, all with their own …
Tesla Motors Announces 70 kWh Model S for $70k
Further maintaining its position as a leader in the electric auto industry, Tesla Motors introduced its 70 kWh Model S on July 17, 2015. As CEO Elon …
My Experience at the Canadian Connected Car Technology Roadshow
From June 15–19, 2015, sixteen connected-car companies from Canada travelled to Silicon Valley near San Francisco to meet with the top automotive …
Your Worst Driving Nightmare: Security Flaws in New Vehicles Now Top Priority
Driving down a highway in your new vehicle, there would be nothing more terrifying than to cross paths with a careless driver or unavoidable obstacle …
Amazing Features to Expect in Tesla’s Driverless Cars
In the booming age of technology, we are constantly adapting to new and exciting inventions that improve our quality of life. One of the newest …
What Your 2025 Commute Will Look Like
The daily monotony is all too familiar for those of you who commute. When considering just how long we spend stuck in traffic, it becomes less an …
How Smart Cars Will Make Roads Safer
According to the United States Department of Transportation’s National Center for Statistics and Analysis, 2.4 million vehicle-related injuries occurred …
The New World of Internet of Things (IoT) Devices – The Invisible Threat to Privacy
As technology gets better, our lives are becoming more and more convenient. Eventually, technology won’t be a novelty. Convenience will be expected.
Connected Vehicle Technologies and the Coming Personal Mobility Revolution
Thanks to a broad suite of new technologies, today’s vehicles are quite different than just few years ago. Our children’s vehicles will bear little …
Implicit Certificates in V2V
There has been a lot of news recently about vehicle-to-vehicle or “V2V” technology and how it is being adopted by the U.S. Department of Transportation …
Canadian technology to be used to provide the security for V2V Communications for Crash Avoidance
In mid-July of this year, President Obama was speaking at a federal highway research facility in Northern Virginia about the development and testing of …
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Certificates Versus Traditional Certificates
Conceptually there is little difference between traditional certificates and new M2M certificates; both are intended to authenticate identities via a …