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PRESENTATION:
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Automobiles are Getting Hacked: What’s Next for Transportation Security?
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PRESENTER(S):
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Daniel Miessler, Parham Eftekhari, Jeff Massimilla, and David Strickland
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CONFERENCE:
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LOCATION:
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Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, US
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DATE & TIME:
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March 1, 2016 at 14:20PM
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Today’s transportation sector is a complex ecosystem of connected technologies. Recent media attention on the vulnerabilities that resulted in the recall of over one million Jeep vehicles has made cooperation between industries even more urgent. Join industry experts from IOActive, General Motors, Venable, and the ICIT as they discuss risks and propose improvements for connected vehicle security.
About Daniel Miessler
Daniel Miessler is a Director of Client Advisory Services for IOActive, based out of San Francisco, California. Daniel has 15 years of experience in information security with a focus on web, mobile, and IoT, and is a project leader for the OWASP IoT and OWASP Mobile Top Ten projects. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, writing, programming, and table tennis.
About Parham Eftekhari
Parham Eftekhari is a Co-Founder and Senior Fellow at the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology, a nonpartisan think tank that provides objective advisory to the House, Senate, federal agencies, and critical infrastructure stakeholders. Eftekhari has briefed both the House and Senate and presented at dozens of institutions, including the World Bank Federal Government conferences. He also serves on the DHS Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council as the ICIT representative. Eftekhari holds a B.B.A. from the Grainger School of Business at the University of Wisconsin – Madison and studied French and international business at the Ecole Superieure de Commerce de Paris (ESCP-EAP) in France.
About David Strickland
The Honorable David Strickland, currently a partner at the national law firm Venable LLP, served as the 14th Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) from 2010 to 2014. During his tenure, he oversaw the creation of the first national fuel economy program in conjunction with the EPA, the launching of the Safety Pilot for the Vehicle to Vehicle Communications program for the U.S. Department of Transportation/NHTSA, and issued the first statement of policy regarding the testing of automated vehicles on public roads. Prior to his appointment to NHTSA, Strickland served as Senior Counsel to the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee, where he was responsible for staff oversight of the Federal Trade Commission, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and NHTSA (2001–2009).
About Jeff Massimilla
Jeff Massimilla was named Chief Product Cybersecurity Officer, Product Cybersecurity for General Motors in 2014. He leads the team responsible for developing and implementing protocols and strategies to reduce risks associated with vehicle cybersecurity threats. Massimilla joined General Motors in 2001 as a Design Release Engineer and has held multiple roles in electrical and product program engineering, including the development of an entirely new infotainment system. Massimilla holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan and master’s degrees in industrial and manufacturing engineering and business administration from the University of Michigan. He serves as Vice Chair of the Auto ISAC, which is advancing cybersecurity protections within the auto industry.
About RSA Conference 2016
RSA Conference is helping drive the information security agenda worldwide with annual industry events in the U.S., Europe and Asia. Throughout its history, RSA Conference has consistently attracted the world’s best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for conference attendees to learn about IT security’s most important issues through first-hand interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. As the IT security field continues to grow in importance and influence, RSA Conference plays an integral role in keeping security professionals across the globe connected and educated.
RSA developed RSA Conference in 1991 as a forum for cryptographers to gather and share the latest knowledge and advancements in the area of Internet security. Today, RSA Conference and related RSA Conference branded activities are still managed by RSA, with the support of the industry. RSA Conference event programming is judged and developed by information security practitioners and other related professionals.
About IOActive
IOActive is the industry’s only research-driven, high-end information security services firm with a proven history of better securing our customers through real-world scenarios created by our security experts. Our world-renowned consulting and research teams deliver a portfolio of specialist security services ranging from penetration testing and application code assessment to chip reverse engineering across multiple industries. IOActive is the only security services firm that has a dedicated practice focusing on Smart Cities and the transportation and technology that connects them. Global 500 companies across every industry continue to trust IOActive with their most critical and sensitive security issues. Founded in 1998, IOActive is headquartered in Seattle, US, with global operations through the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pac regions. Visit www.ioactive.com for more information. Follow IOActive on Twitter: http://twitter.com/ioactive.
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