In response to the rising number of cybersecurity threats to the supply chain, the Automotive Industry Action Group announced the release of the Cyber Security 3rd Party Information Security publication—cybersecurity guidelines for automotive trading partners.

It’s important for collision repair shops to understand their place in the autonomous equation and secure their networks to protect customers.

ATIS, a forum where the information and communications technology (ICT) companies convene to find solutions to their most pressing shared challenges, said cybersecurity is vitally important to the future of automated vehicles. Vehicle security may become a concern for the collision repair industry and its customers as telematics technology continues to advance.