When it comes to cybersecurity, drivers and carriers need to stay vigilant – and we’ve got tips on how to do that. Plus, speaking of security concerns, electronic logging devices have fallen into that category for years, but now there’s a new thing to be concerned about: the vulnerabilities of autonomous trucks. A new federal agency is looking into it. Then, we go over New Entrant Safety Audit requirements from A to Z. And finally, topics of new laws in California and New York range from warehouses and truck routes to speed and red-light cameras.
0:00 – Cybersecurity vigilance
10:25 – Vulnerabilities of autonomous tech & Truck Leasing Task Force
25:09 – New Entrant Safety Audit FAQ
40:21 – New trucking-related laws in Calif. & N.Y.
Links, email addresses, phone numbers and more information
- OOIDA’s tour truck, The Spirit of the American Trucker, will be at the Louisiana Truck Shows in Rayne, La., Nov. 1-3. Stop in and join OOIDA for $35.
- It’s now even easier to contact your elected officials and stay up to date on current trucking issues. Visit OOIDA’s Fighting For Truckers website.
- You can donate to the Truckers For Troops fund all year.
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