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Kwikset Expands Use of Patented SmartKey Security to Automotive Industry
LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kwikset® will expand its patented automotive/"_blank">automotive.com/category/cars/"_blank">SmartKey™ security to the automotive accessories industry through a newly announced partnership with Horizon Global Corporation, one of the world's leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment.Kwikset, the leading residential lock manufacturer and America's number one selling lock brand, partnered with Horizon Global, to provide the company, including its Cequent™ and TriMotive™ divisions, the exclusive right to utilize SmartKey in a wide range of automotive applications.SmartKey security allows homeowners, and now automotive accessory owners, the flexibility to re-key all of their Kwikset SmartKey locks for one-key convenience.
NHTSA Releases Proposed Cybersecurity Guidance for Automotive Industry and Solicits Public Comment
Monday, October 31, 2016On October 24, 2016, the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ("NHTSA") announced the release of Cybersecurity Best Practices for Modern Vehicles, a non-binding, proposed guidance document designed to assist the automotive industry in improving motor vehicle cybersecurity and mitigating threats to safety.The guidance is intended to apply broadly to "all individuals and organizations manufacturing and designing vehicle systems and software," including entities that design, supply, manufacture, alter or modify motor vehicles or motor vehicle equipment.The voluntary best practices described in the guidance are intended to "provide a solid foundation for developing a risk-based approach" to mitigating cybersecurity risks throughout the automotive industry.
Analytics in the Automotive Industry
Technology is changing the automotive industry at an astonishing pace.But it's not just making its mark with whiz-bang features for consumer pleasure: technology is having a massive impact on how automotive businesses function, too.Even the humdrum aspects of making and selling motor vehicles – parts and all – have become glamorous (and more profitable) thanks to savvy technology.
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