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40    Recurity Labs FU Berlin  Felix Lindner  Sandro Gaycken automotiveIT 2012 Gaycken Security authorities can make as many rules as they want it won t do them any good as long as top executives can not be seen without their iPhone in their colleagues circles and members of parlia ment pull out their iPad even during confi dential meetings Lindner All the more so since the cost to ha ckers is kept within manageable limits To get at the information in the cases like this it is often enough to merely look for the Apple ID password and just sit back and let notes and calendar entries download from the cloud Let s take a look at product related IT How bad is the situation there Gaycken The more the electronics are em bedded in an industrial product the grea ter the risk of manipulation In my view the engineers in the auto industry who create control units and software for vehicles still do not have a well developed awareness of how important IT security is to their work The same applies directly to the world of production facilities For 30 years this was supposedly a closed world until Stuxnet showed what targeted attacks could do to infrastructure The security issue has pla Just because it s technically possible doesn t mean it makes sense Sandro Gaycken Sandro Gaycken currently a technology and se curity researcher at Berlin s Free University stu died philosophy physics and Indian culture at Humboldt University in Berlin and at City College New York He organizes and initiates a range of culture projects and is politically active in the Cha os Computer Club Gaycken is a philosopher with a doctorate degree in technology research He advises security institutions and policy making bodies on IT issues