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Course Outline
Introduction
- Ensuring automotive functionality, enhancing user experience, and maintaining safety standards are critical for government fleet operations.
Overview of Automotive Cybersecurity
- This overview addresses system-level, process-level, and after-sales cybersecurity measures to protect vehicles used by government agencies.
An Automobile's Most Hackable Surfaces
Inspecting the Architecture
- Identifying vulnerabilities in Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Tier supplier platforms is essential for securing government vehicles.
Software Loading
- Validating software integrity through secure boot processes ensures that only authorized code runs on government vehicles.
Hardware Security
- Verifying digital signatures and product keys is crucial for maintaining the hardware security of vehicles used by government entities.
Network Security
- Authenticating communications between vehicle systems and external networks helps prevent unauthorized access in government fleets.
Cloud Security
- Remote monitoring, software updates, and over-the-air (OTA) capabilities are essential for maintaining the security of government vehicles.
Hardening the Architecture
Penetration Testing
- Utilizing automated tools to conduct penetration testing can identify vulnerabilities in government vehicle systems.
Reverse Engineering
- Analyzing vehicle communication systems through reverse engineering helps uncover potential security weaknesses for government use.
Cryptography
- Implementing On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) cryptography and exploring blockchain technology can enhance the cryptographic security of government vehicles.
Secure Code Development
- Addressing the shortcomings of secure coding guidelines is necessary to improve the overall security of software used in government vehicles.
Device Testing
- Ensuring interoperability, connectivity, and security through thorough device testing is critical for maintaining the reliability of government vehicle systems.
Best Practices
- Implementing robust cybersecurity management, lifecycle planning, and risk management practices is essential for protecting government vehicles from cyber threats.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Knowledge of general security principles
- Experience in automotive design
- Understanding of embedded systems
Audience for Government
- Engineers
- Architects
- Engineering Managers
21 Hours