A cyber security module for providing security to an in-vehicle communication network having a bus, at least one node connected to the bus, and at least one communications device coupled to the in-vehicle communication network configured to interface the in-vehicle network with an external communication network, the cyber security module comprising: a communication port configured to receive a message from the communication device that the communication device generates based on a message that the communication device receives from the external communication network; at least one communication port coupled to the bus; an authentication module configured to authenticate whether or not the message originated from an authorized source; and a processor configured to operate to prevent content of the message from being operated on if the authentication module determines that the source of the message received by the communication device is not from an authorized source.
BUS WATCHMAN
2017-09-14
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR / G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING , Elektrische digitale Datenverarbeitung / H04L TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION , Übertragung digitaler Information, z.B. Telegrafieverkehr |