3rd Annual Auto-ISAC Europe Cybersecurity Summit
"Building Resilience Together" Volvohallen | Gothenburg, Sweden
May 6 - 8, 2025*
The Summits are an automotive cybersecurity conference that showcases insights from manufacturers, suppliers, thought leaders, lawmakers, practitioners, and other stakeholders and highlights the commitment of members to trust, share, teach, learn, and act.
*May 6 is exclusively for Members, but we invite all attendees to join us at the Welcome Reception on that day!
Themes to be Explored in 2025
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Building Resilience Together
As connected and autonomous vehicles rapidly evolve, ensuring the safety, security, and reliability of modern vehicles requires a collaborative effort. Through collective action and shared expertise, the industry can build a more resilient and secure future for automotive technology.
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Threat Landscape
As vehicles become increasingly connected and software-driven, the automotive industry faces a growing range of cyber risks. Understanding these evolving threats is crucial for developing stronger security strategies that protect critical automotive technologies and ensure the safety and reliability of modern mobility.
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Regulations & Standardization
As governments and standardization bodies introduce new requirements to mitigate emerging risks, industry stakeholders must adapt to evolving guidelines. Keeping pace with these developments is essential for compliance, risk management, and the protection of critical vehicle systems.
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Experience Reports & Future Challenges
Insights from real-world cybersecurity incidents and implementation strategies provide valuable lessons for the automotive industry. As companies navigate evolving threats, sharing experiences, and anticipating future risks is key to identifying effective solutions and strengthening automotive cybersecurity.
2025 Agenda
| Tuesday, May 6 – Member’s Only | |
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| 08:00 – 09:00 | Registration & Welcome Hour with Light Fare |
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Welcome & Introduction Dr. Martin Emele, European Director, Auto-ISAC Europe; Timo van Roermund, Technical Director Automotive Security, NXP & European Working Group Chair; Sébastien Denis, VSOC Leader, Stellantis & European Working Group Vice Chair |
| 09:15 – 09:45 | Product Incident Introduction Dani Walsh, Global Product Cybersecurity Manager, BorgWarner |
| 09:45 – 10:00 | Product Incident Table-Top Exercise (TTX) Introduction Moderator: Auto-ISAC Intelligence & Analyst Team |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Product Incident Table Top (TTX) Group Work Auto-ISAC Intelligence & Analyst Team |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Morning Break |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Product Incident TTX Group Work Continued Auto-ISAC Intelligence & Analyst Team |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Intelligence Needs & Gaps Auto-ISAC Intelligence & Analyst Team |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 – 13:45 | Vulnerability Scoring Systems Introduction Dr. Adrian Popescu, Cyber Security Consultant, ITK Engineering GmbH |
| 13:45 – 14:45 | Collectively Rate Selected Vulnerabilities from the Driven Vulnerability Database Group Work Moderator: Dr. Adrian Popescu, Cyber Security Consultant, ITK Engineering GmbH; Auto-ISAC Intelligence & Analyst Team |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | Present & Compare Group Work Results Moderator: Dr. Adrian Popescu, Cyber Security Consultant, ITK Engineering GmbH; Auto-ISAC Intelligence & Analyst Team |
| 15:00 – 15:45 | Afternoon Break |
| 15:45 – 16:30 | PQC Demonstrator Session Maurice Heymann, Senior Security & Privacy Researcher, Continental |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Cybersecurity Report on API Vulnerability Karl Schlauch, Principal Cybersecurity – Threat Researcher, VicOne; Thierry Kolton, Sales Director, VicOne |
| 17:00 – 20:00 | Welcome Reception Hosted by Upstream Security |
| Wednesday, May 7 – Session 1: Building Resilience Together | |
| 08:00 – 09:00 | Registration & Welcome Hour with Light Fare |
| 09:00 – 09:10 | Welcome & Introduction Dr. Martin Emele, European Director, Auto-ISAC Europe |
| 09:10 – 09:15 | Welcome Address from the European Steering Committee Dr. Oliver Creighton, Vehicle Cybersecurity Specialist, BMW Group, Auto-ISAC European Steering Committee Chair & Board Member |
| 09:15 – 09:30 | Message from the Chair Kevin Tierney, VP Cybersecurity & Chief Cybersecurity Officer, General Motors & Auto-ISAC Board Chair |
| 09:30 – 09:45 | Volvo Cars Keynote Opening Magnus Eek, Chief Product Cybersecurity Officer, Volvo Cars |
| 09:45 – 10:15 | Advancing Automotive Security Research: From Cyber Resilience to Digital Forensics Kim Strandberg, Cybersecurity Research Engineer, Volvo Cars |
| 10:15 – 10:50 | Morning Break Hosted by VicOne |
| 10:50 – 11:00 | Pre-Panel Introduction to Shared Vigilance: Why Zero-Day Discovery Matters in Automotive Threat Intelligence William Dalton, Vice President & Managing Director, VicOne |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Panel Session on Shared Vigilance: Why Zero-Day Discovery Matters in Automotive Threat Intelligence Moderator: TBA, VicOne; Panelists: TBA |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Report from the Automotive Cyber Maturity Survey 2025 Dr. Moritz Minzlaff, Head of Professional Security Services, ETAS GmbH |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch |
| Wednesday, May 7 – Session 2: Threat Landscapes | |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Internet Intelligence in the Automotive Ecosystem Jonas Gyllenhammar, Senior Solutions Engineer, Censys; Martin Soläng, Director Nordics, Censys |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Automotive Threat Matrix (ATM) Panel Moderator: Mathew Thompson, Senior Cyber Intelligence Analyst, Auto-ISAC; Panelists: Yuanbo Guo, CEO, Vultara; Brandon Barry, Block Harbor Cybersecurity, CEO; Elad Robb, Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence, Upstream; TBA |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Impact of the Cyber Resilience Act on the Automotive Industry Oliver Moufarrej, Senior Manager, Deloitte; Malin Riepenhausen, Manager, Deloitte |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Afternoon Break |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | End-to-End Security Architecture for Edge-Based Generative AI: From Vehicle Systems to Back-end Infrastructure Omar Zoma, Principal Security Solutions Architect, Amazon Smart Vehicles; Aaron Brown, GenAI Senior Solutions Architect III, AWSI |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Catching Attackers! How Honeypots Can Help in Automotive Security Felix Maag, Cyber Security Architect, CROWSI |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | From Zero to Future-Proof: Live Digital Twins and AI Transform Automotive Cybersecurity Giuseppe Serio, Vice President Market Development, Upstream Security; Kerem Köprübaşı, Chief Functional Engineer (Connected Vehicles & Cybersecurity), Ford Trucks |
| 17:00 – 20:00 | Dinner Reception Hosted by drivesec |
| Thursday, May 8 – Session 3: Regulation & Standardization | |
| 08:00 – 08:30 | Welcome Hour with Light Fare |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Regulation Keynote Title To Be Announced Christian D’Cunha, Head of Unit - Cyber Coordination Task Force, DG Connect, European Commission |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Charting the Way Ahead: Insights from the ENISA NIS360 Eleni Philippou, Cybersecurity Expert, European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Overview of Chinese Cybersecurity Regulation GB 44495 Pawel Brzezinski, Senior Manager - Head of Cybersecurity & Cybersecurity Domain Lead, HARMAN Automotive Engineering Services |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Seeing is Believing: An Auto Architectural Approach for Secure Connectivity Dr. Wladimir Araujo, PhD Head of Security Products, Aeris |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Morning Break |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Ethical Hacking in Automotive - Striving for Trust on Cybersecurity Testing along the Value Chain Dr. Markus Tschersich, Head of Security & Privacy Research & Governance, Continental |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | UK Cybersecurity Regulatory Activities and Update on ISA/SAE PAS 8475 CAL/TAF Mark Grainger, Senior Technical Manager, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders; Paul Wooderson, Cybersecurity Chief Engineer, HORIBA MIRA |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch |
| Thursday, May 8 – Session 4: Experience Reports & Future Challenges | |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | TARA from Thumb to Rule Dr. Cosimo Senni, Global Product Cyber Security Manager, Stellantis |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Panel Session on OEM & Supplier Resilience Panelists: Dr. Dominik Fisch, Senior Expert Automotive Cybersecurity, BMW Group; Joachim Bozler, Senior Security Expert, Daimler Truck; Dr. Christian Zimmermann, Bosch Mobility Cybersecurity Officer for Products, Bosch; TBA |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Driving Ahead of the Curve: How AI is Shaping Automotive Cybersecurity Oron Lavi, Co-Founder & CTO, PlaxidityX |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Afternoon Break |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Risk and Opportunities for Cybersecurity Moving Towards a Software Defined Vehicle Dr. Mathias Dehm, Chief Product Security & Privacy Officer, Continental |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | AI-based Security Verification - Utilizing LLMs to Generate Tailored Security Tests from TARA Stefan Marksteiner, Senior Technology Scout Cyber Security, AVL List GmbH |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Preparing Transition to Quantum-safe Vehicles Amira Barki, Cybersecurity Architect, AMPERE (Renault Group) |
| 17:00 – 17:15 | Closing Remarks Dr. Martin Emele, European Director, Auto-ISAC Europe; Faye Francy, Executive Director, Auto-ISAC |
| 17:15 – 19:00 | Closing Reception |
