Electronic Engineering for Intelligent Vehicles

AUTOMOTIVE CYBER SECURITY
cod. 1010741

Professor

- Mirco MARCHETTI

Academic discipline

Sistemi di elaborazione delle informazioni (ING-INF/05)

Field

A scelta dello studente

Type of training activity

Related/supplementary

60 hours
of face-to-face activities

6 credits

hub: UNIMORE

course unit
in ENGLISH

Learning objectives

To understand the main security threats to the automotive field
To identify vulnerabilities in automotive systems
To design secure information systems in the automotive field

Prerequisites

- - -

Course unit content

Architecture of modern and future in-vehicle networks [approx. 8 hours - 1 CFU]
- CAN, CAN FD, Flexray, MOST, LIN, Ethernet
- WiFi, bluetooth, NFC, radio frequencies
- Electronic control units and automotive control modules
- telematic boxes

Foundations of cyber security targetet to automotive applications [approx. 8 hours - 1 CFU]
- confidentiality, integrity and availability
- vulnerabilities and attacks
- modern cryptography

Threat analysis for modern vehicles [approx. 8 hours - 1 CFU]
- attack surfaces (physical access, proximity, remote)
- attacker profiles (external actors, owners, maintainers, specificities of car rental and sharing)
- attacker tools and strategies (reverse engineering, sniffing, replay, fuzzing, software and hardware tools)

Analysis of known cyber attacks against licensed vehicles [approx. 8 hours - 1 CFU]

Relevant standards and norms [approx. 8 hours - 1 CFU]
- UN/ECE R155
- UN/ECE R156
- ISO/SAE 21434
- ISO 24089

Prevention and detection of cyber attacks [approx. 8 hours - 1 CFU]
- Secure boot, secure firmware update, secure OTA
- Hardware security modules
- secure gateways and data diodes
- intrusion detection for in-vehicle networks
- intrusion detection for V2X applications

Full programme

- - -

Bibliography

The Car Hacking Handbook, Craig Smith, No Starch Press
Security for Automotive Electrical/Electronic (E/E) Architectures, Philipp Mundhenk, Cuvillier Verlang Gottingen

Teaching methods

Lectures
Laboratory activities

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral Exam

AUTOMOTIVE CYBER SECURITY cod. 1010741