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Automotive Perimeter Security, Legal and Ethical Issues

Learning the relevant legislation applies to automotive security around the globe.

  • Duration

    2 weeks
  • Weekly study

    10 hours

What kind of legislation exists in automotive cyber security and safety?

This course will introduce general perimeter security used in modern vehicles. General legislation related to automotive cyber security around the globe will be explored, with a focus on economic, legal and regulatory issues surrounding security testing, compliance and certification.

What topics will you cover?

  • Firewalls
  • IDS
  • Encryption
  • GDPR

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Describe the concepts of perimeter security in automotive development, eg Firewalls, IDS
  • Develop an understanding of legal and ethical issues in automotive cyber security

Who is the course for?

MSc Cyber Security students.

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992
  • Location

    Coventry

Learning on FutureLearn

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  • Courses are split into weeks, activities, and steps to help you keep track of your learning
  • Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
  • Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores

Join a global classroom

  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
  • Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
  • Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others

Map your progress

  • As you work through the course, use notifications and the Progress page to guide your learning
  • Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control

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