Automotive vulnerability assessment & threat analysis
Identify, evaluate, and mitigate cyber risks in connected vehicles with DNV’s vulnerability assessment and threat analysis services tailored for the automotive sector.
Automotive vulnerability assessment & threat analysis
Challenges in automotive cyber threats
Modern vehicles are increasingly connected, featuring over-the-air updates, autonomous functions, and integrated infotainment. This digital transformation opens new attack surfaces that must be proactively managed. Regulatory frameworks like UNECE R155 and ISO/SAE 21434 require thorough cybersecurity risk assessments to protect vehicle integrity, user safety, and brand reputation.
How our vulnerability and threat services support you
DNV’s Vulnerability assessment and threat analysis service helps automotive manufacturers and suppliers uncover system weaknesses and evaluate cyber threat exposure.
We conduct structured TARA (Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment) in line with ISO/SAE 21434, simulate attack scenarios, and identify potential security gaps across ECUs, communication networks, and backend systems. Our services span the full development lifecycle, from concept phase to post-production.
Trusted experts in automotive
DNV combines domain-specific knowledge with systems engineering expertise to support early-stage automotive development.
We help innovators balance speed, safety, and scalability with proactive risk control strategies.
Benefits of our automotive safety services
- Reduced downstream rework and project delays.
- Faster time to market with fewer late-stage issues.
- More informed design decisions.
- Improved alignment between product vision and risk posture.
- Early assurance for regulators, partners, and investors.
Resources to strengthen your risk and compliance strategy
Explore playbooks and expert insights that help organizations uncover hidden risks, enhance cybersecurity and compliance, align with leading industry standards, and build more robust governance across the full product and service lifecycle.
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