Enhancing Cybersecurity for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure: LSU, Southern University Collaboration
Increased Focus on Cybersecurity for Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicle infrastructure is becoming a focal point for cybersecurity initiatives as advancements in technology coincide with growing concerns over security vulnerabilities. LSU and Southern University have been awarded a substantial $1.2 million grant by the National Science Foundation to combat these digital security threats.
National Science Foundation Grant Details
- The grant aims to explore methods for securing electric vehicle charging stations.
- Research will address current cybersecurity gaps in existing infrastructures.
- The project underscores the importance of proactive measures in safeguarding emerging technologies.
Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly popular, making their infrastructure a prime target for cyberattacks. It is essential to ensure that charging points and related systems remain secure against potential threats.
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