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Argus, Elektrobit, and NXP provide combined solution to protect connected and automated vehiclesLAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- (CES 2019, North Hall Booth #6106) -- Elektrobit (EB), a visionary global supplier of embedded and connected software products for the automotive industry, and its subsidiary, Argus Cyber Security (Argus), a global leader in automotive cyber security, announced today that they are collaborating with NXP to bring to market the industry's first complete software-hardware solution that delivers comprehensive protection against even the most sophisticated cyberattacks. With vehicle safety as the highest priority, it is critical that OEMs have the ability to provide passengers with optimal defense against cyber threats. The combined solution enables car makers to comply with upcoming regulations and current guidelines that require equipping vehicle systems with the ability to detect and respond to cyber-security incidents. This first-of-its-kind solution consists of:
"Connected functions in today's cars require the security solutions of the highest standards", said Martin Schleicher, executive vice president, business management at EB. "This joint solution helps car makers and their suppliers to bring to market secure cars, compliant with upcoming regulations and current guidelines for automated cars." "Argus has conducted dozens of research projects across fleets, vehicles and vehicle components and has found that all of them are vulnerable to cyberattacks," said Yoni Heilbronn, chief marketing officer, at Argus Cyber Security. "This comprehensive approach to security with Elektrobit and NXP is vital for car makers to keep even the most sophisticated threats outside of the vehicle." "NXP's secure CAN Transceiver is a perfect hardware complement to EB's and Argus' software solution, one that aims to deliver a truly holistic security solution for increasingly connected cars," said Timo Roermund, head of automotive security, at NXP. Visit Elektrobit at CES 2019, North Hall Booth #6106 to discover this industry-first comprehensive security solution. About Argus Cyber Security About Elektrobit (EB) For more information: EMEA North America Argus Press Contact: View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/argus-elektrobit-and-nxp-provide-combined-solution-to-protect-connected-and-automated-vehicles-300773450.html SOURCE Elektrobit (EB) |