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STMicroelectronics Protects Connected Cars against Cyber Threats

Develops advanced automotive processors with built-in security set.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

STMicroelectronics’ latest automotive processors feature a dedicated, built-in security module. Millions of connected cars are already on the road, and industry analysts predict there will be more than 250 million by 2020.   Connected services supported by on-board telematics units, Wi-Fi hotspots, Bluetooth devices – and aftermarket equipment such as on-board diagnostics (OBD) dongles – enable drivers and passengers to be safer, more productive, socially connected, and better entertained on t...

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