The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released a document titled Cybersecurity best practices for modern vehicles It laid out the agencys non-binding guidance to the automotive industry for improving motor vehicle cybersecurity. Senators Edward J. Markey and Richard Blumenthal said the new guidance is like giving a take-home exam on the honor code to failing students. The legislation would establish a rating system or ‘cyber dashboard’ that would inform consumers about how well a vehicle protects drivers security and privacy beyond the minimum standards.”]

