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PRESS RELEASE: SPEAKER ALERT | January 16, 2016

John Sheehy, Director of Strategic Security Services for IOActive, to participate in the NHTSA Vehicle Cybersecurity Roundtable

PRESENTATION:
Guidance on Special Interest Topics for Vehicle Cybersecurity
PRESENTER(S):
John Sheehy, Director of Strategic Security Services for IOActive
CONFERENCE:
NHTSA Vehicle Cybersecurity Roundtable
LOCATION:
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC, US
DATE & TIME:
January 19, 2016 at 15:00PM

 

As part of a push to nurture proactive safety cultures, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is hosting a day of roundtable discussions with industry experts. The goal is to facilitate the industry’s development and adoption of vehicle cybersecurity standards and best practices.

IOActive’s John Sheehy will participate in a panel intended to provide expert guidance on a variety of special interest topics for vehicle cybersecurity, including:

  • Cloud connectivity for automotive services
  • Aftermarket devices (e.g., insurance dongles)
  • Vehicle supply chain
  • Dealer and maintenance networks
  • Impacts on serviceability of vehicles and right to repair act

The panel is intended to identify actionable steps for relevant stakeholder groups that will enable the vehicle manufacturing, component and related product/services industries to better address vehicle cybersecurity challenges effectively and expeditiously.

About John Sheehy
John is the Director of Strategic Security Services at IOActive. He has over 20 years of system architecture, systems integration, and information security experience working in the Enterprise Architecture, Identity & Access Management, Vulnerability & Threat Management, Operations Technology, Security Strategy, Systems Architecture, and Hardware/Application Security domains.

John works with clients in the Embedded Systems practice focusing on securing vehicles, industrial control systems, medical devices, semiconductors, and smart cities. In addition, John leads IOActive’s Advisory Services practice, which helps clients take a strategic, programmatic approach to securing their assets, environments, and customers.

John has overseen multiple projects delivering identity management, threat modeling, industrial control systems security, risk assessment, security policy, secure device design, and incident & breach simulation and response services.

John holds over 30 technical certifications in various disciplines.

About NHTSA
NHTSA was established by the Highway Safety Act of 1970 and is dedicated to achieving the highest standards of excellence in motor vehicle and highway safety. It works daily to help prevent crashes and their attendant costs, both human and financial.

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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