Driverless Vehicle Security

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The automobile is indispensable transportation in modern society. With the development of science and technology, automobile manufacturing technology is also more and more developed, there are lots of kinds of the car on the road. At present, driverless vehicles are the latest type of car. A driverless vehicle sometimes called a self-driving car, an automated car or an autonomous vehicle is a robotic vehicle that is designed to travel between destinations without a human operator (Techtarget, 2016). To qualify as entirely independent, a vehicle must be able to navigate without human intervention to a predetermined destination over roads that have not been adapted for its use. Whether a pilotless automobile can go on the way is a hot topic. …show more content…

They should work together to operate intelligent cars. For example traffic regulations, network security and traffic accidents. First, the automobile company will use the network to control the intelligent system of the car. For having better driving, passengers will also store their personal information in their cars, such as where they often go, whether they stay at home or not, and so on. Therefore, the network security of the car is very crucial. If a company's network is hacked, passengers' information will be stolen. Even hackers can control the user's car or change the user's destination. Information security experts have publicly acknowledged that hackers can get a lot of valuable information, and experts can do the best and can only minimize the damage as much as possible after a pirate invade, and they can't stop hackers at all (wangyi, 2015). The car company should cooperate with the government to strengthen the network security. Network invasion should be severely punished by the legal means. The government can also provide network technology support so that passengers can feel more comfortable. Second, traffic regulations in different regions are different, which makes it difficult for smart cars to travel freely. For instance, In China, there is no stop sign on the road. And in the United States, this sign can be …show more content…

According to a newspaper, it said some programmers refer to football and children as obstacles when they write code. But in real life, is it the same concept that a football and a child suddenly move on to the road? And how do we make sure that unmanned cars don't hurt people sitting in the car when they are on the brakes (wangyi, 2015)? Automobile companies must face up to this ethical problem. They should modify programming. Otherwise, users will not be able to accept this programming and their cars. Some people still like the traditional way of driving. Should self-driving vehicles abandon the conventional driving mode? The car company should also consider these problems. Keeping the traditional style of driving can make passengers enjoy the pleasure of driving. When passengers are satisfied with the service of the self-driving car, the driverless car can be allowed to go on the

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