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The automotive cybersecurity forum put on by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) yesterday in Washington, DC, surfaced a wide range of issues and conflicts at the heart of the connected car industry. One clear takeaway from the event was that cars will never be secure.

Acceptance of this proposition, alone, will be a major step forward for the automotive industry which has begun to tackle the problem by setting up an ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) in collaboration with the Alliance for Automobile Manufacturers, GlobalAutomakers, SAE and Booz Allen Hamilton. This new ISAC faces some stiff challenges in an industry consisting of committed competitors and limned by anti-trust regulations.

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