Panasonic teams with McAfee to stop car hacking

New vehicle security center will monitor threats on behalf of automakers

Panasonic and McAfee will build a security operation center that will monitor vehicles in case of cyberattacks. (Photo courtesy of Panasonic)

TEN UMEKUNI, Nikkei staff writer

March 23, 2021 23:33 JST

OSAKA -- Panasonic said Tuesday it will partner with U.S. antivirus software developer McAfee to monitor vehicles for signs of cyberattacks.

The partners will build a vehicle security operation center, with plans to start the monitoring service around 2024.

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