Cybersecurity in Automotive: Strategic Intelligence
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The large software footprint of modern vehicles has opened the door to a constant barrage of remote attacks on over-the-air (OTA) updates, infotainment systems, keyless entry, and even autonomous driving systems. Automakers need continuous security testing; otherwise, weak cyber support lifecycles will erode trust and value.
Automotive cyberspace is increasingly hostile
The large software footprint of modern vehicles has opened the door to a constant barrage of remote attacks on over-the-air (OTA) updates, infotainment systems, keyless entry, and even autonomous driving systems. Automakers need continuous security testing; otherwise, weak cyber support lifecycles will erode trust and value. At the same time, cyberattacks on automotive IT systems have surged, enabling attackers to steal sensitive data and cripple production, resulting in massive financial losses.
Electrification is the weak link in vehicle security
The security of electric vehicle (EV) charging networks lags behind adoption rates. Outdated software and a build-and-forget mindset have made them prime targets for attackers, giving them access to connected cloud services, payment systems, and the power grid. Attackers are increasingly targeting large-scale management systems rather than individual chargers, risking data theft and pricing manipulation. In a worst-case scenario, compromised charging loads could be used to manipulate local power grids.
Automakers ignore quantum at their own risk
By 2035, quantum computers will likely crack current encryption standards, exposing everything from connected vehicles to IT networks. Automakers must transition to quantum-secure systems now or risk total operational failure.
Scope
This report provides an overview of cybersecurity and how it will impact the automotive industry.
The report predicts how cybersecurity in automotive will evolve, including the key challenges it will solve.
It includes selected case studies highlighting who is innovating in automotive using cybersecurity technologies.
The report also includes a comprehensive data analysis, including market size and growth forecasts for the cybersecurity market.
Key Highlights
The report covers how cybersecurity impacts the automotive industry. This covers software-defined vehicles, autonomous vehicles, electrification, tightening regulations, and quantum computing
Reasons to Buy
GlobalData’s thematic research ecosystem is a single, integrated global research platform that provides an easy-to-use framework for tracking all themes across all companies in all sectors.
This report is essential for senior executives at automotive companies to understand the critical benefits from integrating cybersecurity technology into their operations. Automotive companies who fail to implement cybersecurity solutions will fall behind.
In addition, the report identifies the leading cybersecurity adopters in automotive, as well as specialist tech vendors in this space.
Audi
AY Innovative
Bentley
BlackBerry
BMW
Bosch (ETAS)
BYD
C2A Security
Continental (PlaxidityX)
Cymotive
Darktrace
Dellfer
Ford
General Motors (GM)
GuardKnox
HCLTech
Honda
Horiba Mira
Hyundai
IDnow
Itemis
Karamba Security
LG Electronics (Cybellum)
Majenta Solutions
Mercedes-Benz
Mitsubishi
Nvidia
NXP Semiconductors
Panasonic
Qualcomm
RunSafe Technology
Stellantis
Tencent (Keen Lab)
Tesla
Thales Group
Toyota
Trend Micro (VicOne)
Upstream Security
Vector Informatik
Volkswagen
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