Summary

In this chapter, the focus was on automotive cybersecurity within the AUTOSAR framework. It began by highlighting the significant importance of automotive security in our interconnected world, emphasizing the potential risks associated with remote hacking and data breaches that can impact safety, data privacy, financial stability, and regulatory compliance. The chapter delved into the fundamental principles of automotive security, defining its objectives which include confidentiality, integrity, availability, and authentication. It also made a clear distinction between safety and security, underlining the necessity of addressing both aspects within the context of AUTOSAR.

Furthermore, the chapter underscored the critical role played by security standards in the automotive industry, outlining key standards such as ISO 21434, ISO 26262, and AUTOSAR’s own security requirements and guidelines. It emphasizes the need for adherence to these standards to ensure uniformity...