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Strengthening Application Security for a Captive Automotive Technology and Business Center

Captive Automotive Technology and Business Centre
Automotive Technology and Business Solutions
Global Support from Headquarters in India

A Captive Automotive Technology and Business Center

Our client, the Captive Automotive Technology and Business Centre, is a leading entity in the automotive technology and business solutions industry. Headquartered in India, they provide essential technological and business support to global automotive operations.

Overview

Our client, a leading automotive technology and business centre, supports various global operations, providing critical technological and business solutions for the automotive industry. As a key player in this sector, the company faced significant cybersecurity challenges that required immediate and effective solutions.

CHALLENGE

The automotive technology centre encountered several critical cybersecurity issues:

  • Supplier and Vendor Security: The company faced challenges in ensuring that all suppliers and vendors adhered to rigorous cybersecurity standards, leading to potential vulnerabilities across its supply chain network.
  • SOC and Incident Response Issues: The existing Security Operations Center (SOC) was outdated and lacked robust threat detection and response capabilities, resulting in prolonged response times to cybersecurity incidents and vulnerabilities.
  • IoT Device Vulnerabilities: IoT devices integral to various automotive technologies were identified as vulnerable to cyber attacks, posing significant risks to the security and reliability of interconnected systems within the company's infrastructure.
  • Self-Driving Car Security: The company's self-driving cars became targets for malicious hackers, highlighting serious concerns regarding the safety and security of their autonomous vehicle technology and necessitating enhanced protective measures.

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Integrated security enabled seamless, secure network-wide communication.

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Cybersecurity measures led to 100% threat mitigation, enhancing security.

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Conclusion

Partnering with digiALERT allowed the automotive technology and business centre to address its critical cybersecurity challenges effectively. Through comprehensive supplier and vendor audits, the establishment of a Security Operations Center (SOC), an effective incident response plan, rigorous IoT testing, and secure remote control access solutions, the company significantly enhanced its cybersecurity posture. This proactive and strategic approach to cybersecurity enabled the company to protect its valuable assets, maintain operational integrity, and ensure strict compliance with industry standards, thus bolstering its overall resilience against emerging cyber threats.

How We Achieved It?

digiALERT executed the following steps to achieve the desired outcomes

Supplier and Vendor Audits

Conducted detailed audits of all suppliers and vendors, identifying and addressing potential security gaps.

Establishing SOC

Set up a 24/7 Security Operations Center for advanced threat detection and response.

Incident Response Plan

Created a thorough incident response plan for cybersecurity incidents.

IoT Device Security

Conducted extensive testing of IoT devices used in the automotive technology sector.

Self-Driving Car Security

Implemented security for self-driving cars

Encryption

Ensured all data transmitted between the car and control systems was encrypted.

Secure Coding Practices

Used secure coding practices in autonomous driving software.

Our Solution

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To address these challenges, digiALERT provided:

  • Supplier and Vendor Audit: Ensured compliance through thorough audits.
  • Security Operations Center (SOC): Established for continuous monitoring and rapid response.
  • Incident Response: Developed and implemented an effective incident response plan.
  • IoT Testing: Conducted rigorous testing to mitigate device vulnerabilities.
  • Self-Driving Car Security: Implemented encryption, secure coding, and real-time monitoring to protect against cyber attacks.

Outcomes

The implementation of digiALERT’s cybersecurity solutions brought significant benefits to the automotive technology and business center:

  • Enhanced Supplier Security: Strengthened cybersecurity posture of suppliers to meet rigorous standards.
  • 24/7 Threat Monitoring: Real-time detection and response with continuous SOC monitoring, reducing cyber attack risks.
  • Effective Incident Response: Efficient handling of cybersecurity incidents to minimize damage.
  • Secure IoT Devices: Enhanced security measures for IoT devices, safeguarding critical automotive technologies.
  • Protected Remote Access: Secured remote access to control systems, preventing unauthorized entry.

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Information

digiALERT is a rapidly growing new-age premium cyber security services firm. We are also the trusted cyber security partner for more than 500+ enterprises across the globe. We are headquartered in India, with offices in Santa Clara, Sacremento , Colombo , Kathmandu, etc. We firmly believe as a company, you focus on your core area, while we focus on our core area which is to take care of your cyber security needs.