Automotive Cybersecurity Level 2 ISO/SAE 21434 Training Course
Learn how to confidently address cybersecurity challenges in the automotive sector
Our Automotive Cybersecurity Level 2 ISO/SAE 21434 training course is designed specifically for professionals working in the automotive industry. This two-day intermediate course focuses on the cybersecurity lifecycle for the automotive industry equipping you with the advanced knowledge needed to confidently implement the new cybersecurity requirements of the ISO/SAE 21434 standard. Whether you work in automotive cybersecurity, management, engineering, or auditing, this training is tailored to your needs. It’s also an excellent fit for project managers, process managers, sales professionals, and anyone with a keen interest in automotive cybersecurity.
✔ A comprehensive understanding of the ISO/SAE 21434 standard and its application in the automotive industry.
✔ The ability to plan, implement, and manage cybersecurity measures across the entire lifecycle of automotive products.
✔ Practical knowledge of auditing, assessing, and improving cybersecurity processes.
✔ Confidence in addressing post-development cybersecurity activities and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Starting with an introduction to the fundamentals of the ISO/SAE 21434 cybersecurity standard, this professional training course provides a deep dive into the essential elements of automotive cybersecurity. You’ll begin by exploring the cybersecurity standard, understanding its relevance to automotive products, and gaining an insight into the broader standards and regulations that shape this critical area.
You’ll then be taken through key concepts such as Culture & Competence, Planning, and the Automotive Ecosystem which establish a solid foundation for managing cybersecurity within the automotive ecosystem. From there, the focus shifts to Audits & Assessments, Distributed Development, and Tool Management, providing you with practical methods to implement and monitor cybersecurity measures effectively.
As the course progresses, we’ll explore topics such as Item Definition, Goals & Claims, Concept & Controls, and strategies for Validation & Verification. The training also covers Cybersecurity Case and Post-Development Activities, ensuring you are well-prepared to handle cybersecurity challenges throughout the product lifecycle.
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Who Should Attend?
- Cybersecurity managers and practitioners leading or implementing cybersecurity strategies
- Engineers wanting to gain practical knowledge on integrating cybersecurity into product development
- Developers required to design secure automotive systems and meet compliance requirements
- Designers who want to ensure they create robust and secure automotive product designs
- Testers working to validate and verify cybersecurity measures effectively
- Process owners / designers developing and overseeing cybersecurity processes and frameworks
- Production and project managers planning and coordinating cybersecurity across projects and production
- Audit and audit officers conducting thorough audits and assessments aligned with ISO/SAE 21434
Objectives
This training provides knowledge regarding the implementation of automotive cybersecurity requirements according to ISO/SAE 21434. The focus of the training is on the cybersecurity lifecycle for the automotive industry:
- Standards and Regulations
- Culture & Competence
- Planning
- Automotive Ecosystem
- Audits & Assessments
- Distributed Development
- Policy, Rules and Process
- Tool Management
- Cybersecurity Case
- Post Development Activities
- Item Definition, Goals & Claims
- Concept & Controls
- Product Development
- Validation & Verification Strategy
- Test Methods
Benefits
- Globally accepted Functional Safety Engineer certificate with lifetime validity for engineer level.
- Course delivered by one of TÜV SÜD's leading industry experts.
- Small class sizes enhance trainer-delegate relationship.
- Receive globally recognised TÜV SÜD certificate upon completion.
Methodology
Upon completion, you will receive your globally recognised TÜV SÜD certificate on Automotive Cybersecurity Level 2 ISO/SAE 21434.
Prerequisites
Participants are usually expected to have completed Level 1 training or possess equivalent knowledge of ISO/SAE 21434. Familiarity with automotive systems and cybersecurity principles is highly recommended.
FAQs
What is the difference between level 1 and level 2 training?
Level 1 provides a foundational understanding of ISO/SAE 21434, while level 2 delves deeper into practical applications, advanced concepts, and technical details needed for implementing and managing automotive cybersecurity.
Who should attend the level 2 ISO/SAE 21434 training course?
This course is designed for:
Automotive cybersecurity engineers
System architects
Project managers involved in cybersecurity projects
Professionals responsible for implementing or maintaining cybersecurity in automotive systems
What topics are covered in the level 2 training?
The course typically includes:
Detailed exploration of ISO/SAE 21434 requirements
Hands-on implementation techniques for cybersecurity
Advanced Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) processes
Mitigation strategies for identified risks
Cybersecurity assurance and validation processes
Integration with functional safety standards like ISO 26262
Real-world case studies and examples
Are there any prerequisites for Level 2 training?
Yes, participants are usually expected to have completed level 1 training or possess equivalent knowledge of ISO/SAE 21434. Familiarity with automotive systems and cybersecurity principles is highly recommended.
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Trainer Profile
Peter Wilks, Technical Trainer, Functional Safety TÜV SÜD
Peter has a degree in Electronic Engineering and a doctorate in Biomedical Engineering. He has worked for many years in the automotive sector on projects with a significant safety component. In recent years, projects have increasingly included cybersecurity and autonomous requirements. In addition, Peter has worked on safety-critical projects in the industrial and medical sectors. Due to this, he brings a broad experience to the training he delivers for the Academy.