Apples and Cars: a Comparison of Security
Cybersecurity has gained importance for cars that increasingly rely on software and networks. "Smartphone on wheels" is often used as an analogy to highlight the need for security. As a high-value target of cyberattacks, modern smartphones implement layers of protection. Automotive embedded systems share many similarities with smartphones. We compare the security architecture of an iPhone and a car to identify gaps and discuss the potentials for the cars of the future.
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