Automotive Cyber Security Fundamentals Training Course
Automotive cybersecurity involves protecting the electronic systems, communication networks, control algorithms, software, users, and underlying data of vehicles from malicious attacks, damage, unauthorized access, or manipulation.
This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for engineers seeking to protect connected vehicles against cyber threats.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
- Implement cybersecurity measures within automotive systems.
- Select the most appropriate technologies, tools, and methodologies.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical application.
- Hands-on implementation in a live laboratory environment.
Customization Options
- For customized training requests, please contact us to make arrangements.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Automotive functionality, user experience, and safety.
Overview of Automotive Cybersecurity
- System level, process level, after-sales.
Most Vulnerable Surfaces of an Automobile
Inspecting the Architecture
- Identifying vulnerabilities in OEM and Tier supplier platforms.
Software Loading
- Validation 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
Requirements
- Knowledge of general security concepts.
- Experience in automotive design.
- Understanding of embedded systems.
Audience
- Engineers.
- Architects.
- Engineering managers.
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