Vehicle Security Operations Center

The prioritization of passenger safety and comfort in the automotive sector lead to the research and development of technologies such as seat belts, airbags, driving assistants, and autonomous driving. These technologies bring advantages and new, unique dangers in the area of automotive IT security. Most enterprises have established a Security Operations Center to protect their IT systems from security threats. The research field Vehicle Security Operations Center considers the changing threat landscape, increasing hacker attacks, and unique challenges of protecting vehicle fleets.

Related publications:

1. Jenny Hofbauer, Kevin Mayer. Blue Team Fundamentals: Roles and Tools in a Security Operations Center.  The Eighteenth International Conference on Emerging Security Information, Systems and Technologies. 2024
2. Jenny Hofbauer, Kevin Mayer, Hans-Joachim Hof. From SOC to VSOC: Transferring Key Requirements for Efficient Vehicle Security Operations. 21th escar Europe : The World’s Leading Automotive Cyber Security Conference. 2023