PICT Cybersecurity Lab

Automotive security project with SecureThings

• Start Date: July 2019
• Manager: Dr. Gaurav Bansod
• Team: Dr. Gaurav Bansod, Anway Deshpande and other students partnered with SecureThings
• Goal: Finding flaws and Vulnerabilities in smart vehicles.

Cybersecurity, within the context of road vehicles, is the protection of automotive electronic systems, communication networks, control algorithms, software, users, and underlying data from malicious attacks, damage, unauthorized access, or manipulation.

MoU was signed between SecureThings, a silicon valley based US company and PICT for Automotive Security Research. 5 students from PICT are currently working with SecureThings on research problems based on Automotive Seucurity SecureThings has provided to PICT the “Automotive Testbench” to do the Experimentation and Analysis.