Auto-ISAC and NC4 Partner to Enhance Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing in the Automotive Industry

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NC4^®, a leader in revolutionizing safety and security, and an innovator in cyber threat intelligence solutions, is excited to announce a partnership with Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC). With the implementation of NC4 Mission Centertm, Auto-ISAC will continue to build on their mission of providing a global information sharing community to address vehicle cybersecurity risks.

Formed in 2015, Auto-ISAC operates a central hub for sharing, tracking and analyzing intelligence about cyber threats, vulnerabilities and incidents related to the connected vehicle. After several yearly expansions, the current membership base accounts for nearly all light-duty vehicles in North America, heavy trucking original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and suppliers, the Commercial Vehicle sector and 47 global OEMs and suppliers.

"NC4 Mission Center will provide our members a highly secure, web-based platform for communication and collaboration, and a rich suite of collaborative tools and functionality that is configurable to meet the needs of their information sharing requirements," said Faye Francy, Executive Director of the Auto-ISAC.  "Our member engagement utilizing the NC4 platform represents the heartbeat of the Auto-ISAC's mission of timely and actionable intelligence sharing." 

The partnership between NC4 and Auto-ISAC will not only help members stay informed of relevant cyber threats, it will also make available other valuable NC4 solutions that unify teams to empower human collaboration, accelerate defensive actions, and measure results, effectiveness and return on investment of community defense.

About Auto-ISAC

Auto-ISAC gathers and disseminates information about cybersecurity risks facing connected vehicles around the world. Sources of information include Members, government agencies, academic sources, vendors, open source and other trusted sources. After analysis by member industry experts and our analysts, information is packaged into intelligence reports and shared via the secure Auto-ISAC platform.

In addition to the intelligence capability, Auto-ISAC develops best practices for the automotive industry, conducts workshops, information exchange events, summits, and performs table top exercises. The Best Practice Guides cover organizational and technical aspects of vehicle cybersecurity, including incident response, collaboration and engagement with third parties, governance, risk management, security by design, threat detection and protection, training and awareness.

Learn more at https://www.automotiveisac.com/

About NC4

NC4 delivers revolutionary safety and security solutions that empower businesses, government organizations and communities to defend against cyber threats, collect and disseminate intelligence to mitigate risks, and share information to fight crime and manage incidents.

NC4 solutions are used by private sector companies involved in financial services, high-tech, insurance, retail, manufacturing, aerospace and defense, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, and other industries. In the public sector, NC4 solutions are used by federal, state, and local agencies in homeland security, emergency management, and law enforcement disciplines.

NC4 takes a comprehensive and integrated approach to safety and security by providing: cyber threat defense solutions that drive the development of a sharing culture and reduce operational friction; global security and travel intelligence, analysis, traveler tracking, and relevant real-time threat alerting to mitigate enterprise risks and a common operating picture for fighting crime and managing emergencies.

For information about NC4, visit NC4.com or call toll-free, 1-877-624-4999.

SOURCE NC4