Why is automotive cybersecurity important?

Automotive cybersecurity protects connected vehicle systems, communication networks, and critical automotive technologies from cyber threats, unauthorized access, and operational risks.

What practical skills will I gain from this course?

You’ll learn how to analyze vehicle network architectures, identify vulnerabilities, and apply strategies to strengthen network security.

What career opportunities are available in automotive cybersecurity?

This course supports careers in automotive security engineering, vehicle network security, connected vehicle systems, intelligent transportation, and cybersecurity analysis.

What will I learn in this Automotive Cybersecurity & Vehicle Networks course?

You’ll learn the fundamentals of vehicle networking, automotive communication systems, cybersecurity threats, and strategies for securing connected automotive environments.

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

What will I get if I purchase the Certificate?

When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity & Vehicle Networks

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Introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity & Vehicle Networks

Instructeurs : Lluis Foreman

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Ce que vous apprendrez

Describe the architecture of vehicle networks and identify potential automotive cybersecurity threats affecting connected vehicle systems.
Analyze the impact of cybersecurity vulnerabilities on modern automotive systems and connected vehicle technologies.
Apply effective strategies to strengthen cybersecurity of vehicle networks and protect vehicle communication systems.
Evaluate the effectiveness of different cybersecurity measures within Automotive Cybersecurity & Vehicle Networks environments.

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Catégorie : Cryptographic Protocols
Catégorie : Risk Management Framework
Catégorie : Cyber Risk
Catégorie : Vulnerability Scanning
Catégorie : Network Security
Catégorie : Cyber Security Assessment
Catégorie : Cyber Attacks
Catégorie : Incident Response
Catégorie : Encryption
Catégorie : Threat Detection
Catégorie : Threat Management
Catégorie : Cyber Governance
Catégorie : Cybersecurity
Catégorie : Security Management
Catégorie : Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Catégorie : Vulnerability Assessments
Catégorie : Cyber Security Policies
Catégorie : Cyber Security Strategy
Catégorie : Cryptography
Catégorie : Threat Modeling

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This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity & Vehicle Networks, focusing on the technologies, communication systems, and cybersecurity challenges shaping modern connected vehicles. As automotive systems become increasingly digital and interconnected, the need for strong automotive cybersecurity and secure vehicle networking has become critical for ensuring vehicle safety, reliability, and operational resilience.

Learners will explore the foundational concepts of automotive cybersecurity, including vehicle network architectures, and automotive communication protocols in the modern connected automotive systems. The course also examines how cyber threats target vehicle systems, the vulnerabilities within connected infrastructures, and the strategies organizations use to strengthen automotive network protection. The course further explores the growing importance of secure communication systems. Through practical examples and real-world applications, participants will gain insights into connected vehicle technologies, cybersecurity risks affecting modern automotive ecosystems, and emerging approaches such as automation in cybersecurity for intelligent threat detection and response. Designed for automotive engineers, cybersecurity professionals, product managers, policymakers, and technology enthusiasts, this Automotive Cyber Security course provides valuable foundational knowledge for learners pursuing automotive cybersecurity or vehicle cybersecurity courses online. Participants should have a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, familiarity with automotive systems and technologies, and knowledge of computer networks and their vulnerabilities. An interest in automotive innovation will help contextualize the cybersecurity challenges and solutions discussed in the course. By the end of the course, learners will be able to describe vehicle network architectures, identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities in connected automotive systems, and evaluate strategies used to strengthen automotive cybersecurity defenses and protect modern vehicle networks against evolving cyber threats.

Détails du module

This module provides an overview of the significance of cybersecurity in the automotive industry, covering its history, basic concepts and current threats to vehicle networks. It also introduces strategies for protecting these systems.

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10 vidéos4 lectures1 devoir2 sujets de discussion

10 vidéosTotal 50 minutes

Introduction to the Course & Meet Your Instructor6 minutes
The Role and Importance of Cybersecurity in the Automotive Industry5 minutes
Historical Context and Evolution of Automotive Cybersecurity5 minutes
Basic Terminology and Core Concepts in Cybersecurity5 minutes
Types of Cyber Attacks5 minutes
How to Address the Attacks5 minutes
Real-World Attack Scenarios5 minutes
Basic Security Measures5 minutes
Advanced Protective Techniques5 minutes
The Impact of Cybersecurity Practices on Automotive Safety5 minutes

4 lecturesTotal 20 minutes

Welcome to the Course: Course Overview5 minutes
Introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity5 minutes
Connected Vehicles Cybersecurity5 minutes
In-Vehicle Communication Cyber Security: Challenges and Solutions5 minutes

1 devoirTotal 20 minutes

Introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity20 minutes

2 sujets de discussionTotal 10 minutes

Are Cars Over-Reliant on Electronics?5 minutes
Addressing Cybersecurity & Network Risks in the Era of Autonomous Vehicles5 minutes

This module delves into the principles and practices of developing secure automotive systems, covering cryptography, secure design principles, risk management and stakeholder involvement.

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10 vidéos3 lectures1 devoir2 sujets de discussion

10 vidéosTotal 52 minutes

Introduction to Design and Development of Secure Automotive Systems4 minutes
Fundamentals of Automotive Cryptography6 minutes
Implementing Secure Communication Protocols in Vehicles5 minutes
Key Management and Data Protection Strategies5 minutes
Secure Design Principles in Automotive Engineering5 minutes
Incorporating Security in the Hardware Design Phase6 minutes
Advanced Software Security Techniques6 minutes
Risk Management5 minutes
Advanced Risk Management and Mitigation Techniques6 minutes
Stakeholders role and influence5 minutes

3 lecturesTotal 15 minutes

How Cryptography in Automotive is Implemented5 minutes
Security by Design in the Automotive Development Process5 minutes
Cybersecurity Risk Management Process5 minutes

1 devoirTotal 20 minutes

Design and Development of Secure Automotive Systems20 minutes

2 sujets de discussionTotal 10 minutes

Key Measures for Enhancing Automotive Hardware & Software Security5 minutes
Priorities in Automotive Software Development5 minutes

This module explores advanced technologies and strategies for securing automotive systems, focusing on Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communications, intrusion detection and response and the implications of AI, electric, hybrid and autonomous vehicles on cybersecurity.

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10 vidéos3 lectures1 devoir2 sujets de discussion

10 vidéosTotal 51 minutes

Introduction to Advanced Communications and Defense Strategies4 minutes
Introduction to V2X5 minutes
Security and Privacy Challenges in V2X6 minutes
Solutions and Best Practices for Secure V2X6 minutes
Building an Automotive Intrusion Detection System5 minutes
Response Strategies to Security Incidents4 minutes
Recovery and Resilience in Automotive Systems5 minutes
Impact of AI on Automotive Cybersecurity5 minutes
Security Challenges in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles5 minutes
Autonomous Vehicles and Cybersecurity Implications5 minutes

3 lecturesTotal 15 minutes

Privacy by Design Aspects of C-V2X5 minutes
Automotive Cybersecurity: A Survey on Frameworks, Standards, and Testing and Monitoring Technologies5 minutes
Autonomous Vehicles Cybersecurity: Overview5 minutes

1 devoirTotal 20 minutes

Advanced Communications and Defense Strategies20 minutes

2 sujets de discussionTotal 10 minutes

Will V2X Become Essential in Cars?5 minutes
Future Role of Generative AI in Automotive Cybersecurity5 minutes

This module focuses on creating a robust cybersecurity framework for automotive systems. It covers project management, cybersecurity standards, best practices, security testing and validation, the importance of governance, policy and leadership in maintaining cybersecurity.