Cybersecurity Best practices for automotive video course

Here, we will introduce the topic, its importance, the learning objectives of this video course, and how they will benefit you in your daily role.

II. Best practices for cybersecurity

Understand the concept of best practices in general, why they are relevant due to the increased V2X and modern vehicle ecosystem, as well as what will be the scope of this video course.

III. Defense in depth

Learn about this automotive cybersecurity best practice, recommended by ISO/SAE 21434. In a visual overview, we will explain its purpose and how it affects development.

IV. Multilayered cybersecurity concepts

Recognize why the automotive ecosystem, as a multilayered challenge, requires automotive cybersecurity to cover the vehicle, its production environment, and backend. Get an overview of which security is needed at each level in a visual overview.

V. The Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP)

Here, we will explain what the principle of least privilege is in general and in the automotive context. You will also get examples of where this principle can be applied to and a use case scenario to reinforce the concept of PoLP.

This best practice is also recommended by ISO/SAE 21434 during development. Understand how this concept is originated and how it leads to a secure system design.

VII. Other key principles for cybersecurity

Learn about six other best practices in cybersecurity, besides the ones mentioned in the previous sections in a visual and concise overview. An explanation will be provided by each.

VIII. Consequences of applying or rejecting automotive cybersecurity best practices

In a side to side comparison, we will go over the benefits of applying best practices and negative consequences when ignored. Plus, we will highlight other considerations when implementing best practices.

IX. Summary and Outro

Finally, we will recapitulate on the main lessons learned during this video course and conclude the video course with final thoughts.