Connected vehicles are transforming vehicle design shining the spotlight on security features. With ever-increasing connected vehicles, automotive security has become an important factor for several reasons such as maintaining safety of vehicle occupants, protection against cyberattacks, safeguarding personal data, preventing theft and unauthorized access, protecting against malware and software vulnerabilities, compliance with regulations and standards, and preserving consumer confidence. By following strict best practices, periodic security assessments, and following standards and procedures, we can make the automotive world a safe place.

In this white paper, we discuss the significance of implementation of cybersecurity measures to secure connected vehicles and the key challenges industries face in adapting such technologies. We also share some insights into Cyient’s recommendations and solutions to help the automotive industry become more scalable by following industry best practices.