Automotive Cyber Security Fundamentals

• An understanding of general security concepts
• Experience with automotive design
• An understanding of embedded systems

Audience

• Engineers
• Architects
• Engineering managers

Automotive cyber security refers to the securing of automotive electronic systems, communication networks, control algorithms, software, users, and underlying data from malicious attacks, damage, unauthorized access, or manipulation.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to safeguard connected vehicles from cyber attacks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement cybersecurity in automotive systems.
• Choose the most suitable technologies, tools, and approaches.

Format of the course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

• Automotive functionality, user experience and safety

Overview of Automotive Cybersecurity

• System level, process level, after-sales

An Automobile's Most Hackable Surfaces

Inspecting the Architecture

• Identifying vulnerabilities in OEM and Tier supplier platform

Software Loading

• Validating with Secure Boot

Hardware Security

• Checking digital signatures and product keys

Network Security

• Authenticating Communications

Cloud Security

• Remote monitoring, software updates, OTA, etc.

Hardening the Architecture

Penetration Testing

• Using automated tools

Reverse Engineering

• Vehicle communication systems

Cryptography

• OBD cryptography
• Blockchain

Secure Code Development

• Shortcomings of secure coding guidelines

Device Testing

• Interoperability, connectivity and security

Best Practices

• Cybersecurity management, lifecycle, risk management, etc.

Summary and Next Steps