CANADA AUTOMOTIVE CYBER SECURITY CENTER RAISES AWARENESS OF HACKING RISK FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
April 1st, 2021
CANADIAN auto dealers, whose sales of high-tech vehicles maybe hampered by safety concerns linked to hacking and computer viruses, are being assisted by a new university cyber-protection unit allied to parts-makers.
The SHIELD Automotive Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence is based at the University of Windsor, just over the Detroit River, and will work with Canada’s Automotive Parts Manufacturing Association (APMA), with whom it has signed a memorandum of understanding.
This centre will distribute knowledge about reducing cyber-vulnerabilities within autos ...
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