Cyber Security Management

Several manufacturers use security gateway modules to secure the vehicle communication against unauthorized access during the vehicle communication process. This means that unrestricted vehicle communication between the diagnostic device and the vehicle is possible only through prior activation.

Therefore, the Cyber Security Management (CSM) function has been integrated to ensure unrestricted vehicle communication.

First the CSM user needs to be registered at the manufacturer. For this the manufacturer demands an identity check done with IDnow.

The necessary steps are explained in the following sections.